You may be eligible if you are:
- Receiving Ontario Works or Ontario Disability Support Program Income Support.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding an infant under the age of 12 months.
Apply for the Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Nutritional Allowance:
- Contact your Social Service Worker at Ontario Works or Ontario Disability Support Program and ask for the Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Nutritional Allowance form.
- Ask any of the following healthcare professionals to fill out the form:
- Your Family Doctor or Physician
- A Registered Nurse in the Extended Class (Nurse Practitioner)
- A Registered Dietitian
- A Registered Midwife
- A Traditional Aboriginal Midwife.
- Submit the completed form to your local Ontario Works or Ontario Disability Support Program office in person OR by mail.
Note:
- Your form will be reviewed, and a letter will be sent to you if it is approved.