Social assistance program eligibility

Data restricted

This data is not and will not be made available. The data was reviewed and cannot be released to the public because of reasons outlined by the Digital and Data Directive.

Restriction: Privacy - The dataset includes personal and confidential information.

The Ministry of Community and Social Services data set for social assistance (SA) program eligibility contains information on SA clients that is used to determine eligibility for social assistance programs (Ontario Works (OW), Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP)). The dataset includes:
• case characteristics
• amount of allowances for which the benefit unit is eligible
• actual shelter cost
• aggregate income amount
• employment earnings
• aggregate asset amount
• the outcome of eligibility determination

Additional information

Tags
Geographic coverage
Ontario
Last Validated Date
October 14, 2016
Update frequency
As required

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