Assistance for Children with Severe Disabilities (ACSD)

Monthly money for parents caring for a child with a severe disability, to help with extra costs. You can get between $25 and $678 a month, based on income, family size and the child's needs. It can help with travel to medical visits, special clothing and footwear, and respite care.

Program in Ontario-wide. Government benefits Money, grants & charity Parents & families Disability

How to reach them

1. Apply on their application form.
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Other ways, if that one is quiet

• Paper formPaper form
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• Regional officesRegional offices
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Where else they are

Their website is ontario.ca/page/assistance-children-severe-....

Good to know

• For whomParents or guardians of a child under 18 with a severe disability who lives at home, with household income of $77,640 or less.
• CostFree
• Their stepsApply online (you have 90 days to finish) or mail a paper form to your regional office. A special agreements officer reviews your application. You get a letter with the decision.

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