Using Your Ontario Passport Funding With Whimble
Passport funding is designed to support meaningful independence and community participation. Whimble’s flexible care platform can be used by individuals with developmental disabilities for support and services that are eligible under the passport guidelines.
Examples of eligible activities:
✅ One-off community outings like going to the movies or a festival
✅ Learning how to navigate public transit
✅ Flexible personal care support with Activities of Daily Living
✅ Flexible respite care as needed
✅ Attending family events, weddings, or celebrations
✅ And more!
Learn More About Passport Funding
If you think you qualify for the Ontario Passport Funding Program and are interested in learning more, read our detailed blog that gives further information on who qualifies and more.
The Government of Ontario has more information about the program here: https://www.ontario.ca/page/passport-program-guidelines.
Supporting Independence and Community Participation
The Ontario Passport Funding Program is provided by the Government of Ontario to support adults with developmental disabilities access support and services.
Whether you’re building life skills or looking for support, this program can help subsidize support and services for eligible individuals.
Who Is Eligible?
The Passport Funding Program is available to individuals that are 18 years of age or older, live in Ontario, and are eligible for developmental services and supports which are funded by the Ministry of Children, Community, and Social Services. Eligibility is confirmed by the Developmental Services Ontario (DSO) office, and once eligibility is confirmed you can receive a minimum of $5,500 in funding.