Ontario Works (OW) - How much can you get per month on OW?

For eg: if you are a single person and you earn $1000 a month net from a job, OW will deduct $400 from your check. [...] So your income will be: $1000 from job $333 from OW For a total of: $1333 per month Note: the first three months you are on OW, every dollar you earn is deducted OW wants you to work. [...] These include: • Employment training programs • Pre-employment programs • Job placements • Provide money for employment related costs Sometimes you can receive extra payments for participating in these programs, up to $250 per month Extra Benefits you can receive on OW Special Diet Allowance – provides addition funds for people with certain medical conditions and food allergies – up to $250 per mo. [...] Housing Stabilization Fund, for help with moving and setting up a new residence: up to $1600 for a single/couple, or $3,000 for families • This may also be used to cover rental arrears, as well as replacement of furniture due to bedbugs Eye exams, vision care, glasses- every three years Coverage for cost of surgical, medical and diabetic supplies Full-time Employment Benefit – up to $500 for start. [...] You may also get additional financial assistance for things you need for your work, like internet, transportation, clothing, tools Extended Health benefits: if you go off OW for any reason, but you have high health related costs, you may be able to keep your health benefits under OW.