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Ontario Works | Effective Date: July 1, 2009 |
Topic: Benefits/Discretionary Benefits | Replaces: New |
Subject: Special Services & Items | Policy No. H.7B.19. |
Authority OW Act: Sec. 2, 5 and 10 & OW Directives: Dir. 7.8
The Director of Social Services has the discretion to provide special services, items and payments where authorized by the Director of Ontario Works Branch MCSS.
Although the following special services, items or payments have been approved by the Director of Ontario Works Branch, the Manitoulin-Sudbury DSB does not have specific policies related to the items listed below and in general these items will not be approved as a Discretionary Benefit. The Director of Social Services will have the discretion to approve any of the items listed below in extraordinary circumstances where there is a threat to the health or welfare of a recipient or a member of the benefit unit.