
ODSP Payment Rates for 2025
Updated ODSP payment rates and benefit amounts for 2025, including basic needs, shelter allowances, and additional benefits.

ODSP Info Team
ODSP Guidance & Information
ODSP Monthly Payment Rates - 2025
The Ontario government has announced updated ODSP rates for 2025. Here’s what you need to know.
Basic Needs and Shelter
Single Recipients
- Basic Needs: $706/month
- Maximum Shelter: $558/month
- Total Maximum: $1,264/month
Couples
- Basic Needs: $1,062/month (combined)
- Maximum Shelter: $836/month
- Total Maximum: $1,898/month
Additional Benefits
ODSP recipients may also be eligible for:
- Special diet allowance
- Medical transportation
- Assistive devices
- Vision care benefits
- Dental benefits
How Payments Work
ODSP payments are issued monthly, typically on the last business day of each month. Payments can be received via:
- Direct deposit (recommended)
- Cheque mailed to your address
Income Exemptions
You can earn employment income while receiving ODSP:
- First $200/month: Fully exempt
- Next $1,000/month: 50% clawback
- Income over $1,200: 100% clawback
Questions About Your Payment?
Contact your local ODSP office if you have questions about your payment amount or eligibility for additional benefits.
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