Special Diet Allowance Odsp [UPDATED]

As of 2026, the Special Diet Allowance is . Instead, it is an add-on amount added to your monthly ODSP basic needs or shelter allowance. 1. What is it? It is additional monthly money for people on ODSP who have a medical condition that requires them to follow a specific diet, and who cannot afford the extra food costs on their regular benefit. 2. How much can you get? The allowance ranges from $5 to $250 per month , depending on the type and severity of the medical need. The amounts are based on a point system.

Here is the detailed information regarding the under the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) . special diet allowance odsp