is for those who find a job and no longer qualify for ODSP but don't get health benefits from their employer. Extended Health Benefit
: You are not restricted to social housing waitlists; you can shop for any private market rental that fits your needs. City of Ottawa 2. Immediate Financial "Hidden" Perks hidden benefits from odsp portable
Standard subsidized housing (Rent-Geared-to-Income or RGI) is tied to a specific building or unit. If you move, you lose the subsidy. The portable benefit changes this dynamic entirely: is for those who find a job and
You can take this financial support with you if you find a better home or need to move to another city. The Portable Benefit isn’t just “help with rent
The Portable Benefit isn’t just “help with rent.” It’s a tool for —things RGI often takes away. If you’re on ODSP and stuck in a bad building, couch surfing, or unable to leave an unsafe family home, this benefit is worth fighting for.