Ontario Parents to Get $140 This Month-Check If You Qualify for the April Child Benefit

Ontario Parents to Get $140 This Month. Ontario Parents are going to receive $140 Ontario Child Benefit this month. The Ontario Government provides financial assistance of $1680 per year to those parents who belong to low and moderate-income families. This yearly support aims to provide financial assistance to help them raise their children. It does not depend on their working status. 

It doesn’t matter if they are working or not. They will receive $1680 per year or $140 per month as Ontario Child Benefit. It is crucial for Ontario parents who are caring for children of age below 18 years old to know everything about the Ontario Child Benefit of $140 and its eligibility. This article describes the Ontario Child Benefit of $140 per month, including its eligibility, application process, and other important facts about the OCB $140 per month. 

Overview of Ontario Parents to Get $140 This Month

Title	$140 per month for Ontario Parents
Yearly Ontario Child Benefit per child	Up to $140
Yearly Ontari Child Benefit per child	Up to $1680
OCB $140 Payment Date	17th April 2025
Payment Based on	Income of parents, living status, Canada Child Benefits, Tax Returns
Application Method	Through My Service Canada Account
Official Website	Ontario Child Benefits 2025

Understanding of OCB and CCB

Ontario Child Benefit is a monthly financial assistance provided to those low and moderate-income families of Ontario who are raising children on age below 18 years. These monthly payments are managed by Ontario Local Government, but it is a part of the federal government’s Canada Child Benefit. 

CCB is also a financial assistance provided by the federal government to Canadian parents to raise their children. OCB is a non-taxable benefit like CCB and does not require any separate application. Ontario Child Benefit amounts are determined based on the number of children, yearly income, and other eligibility of other child-rearing benefits.

The objective of this $140 OCB Payment

Objective of this monnthy OCB of $140 is to provide financial help to Ontario’s parents to raise their children younger than 18 years. This benefit is very crucial for parents who are affected by inflation and rising cost of living. They are finding difficulties in raising their children due to increased expenses. This will help them manage their living and the expenses oftheir children.

$140/Month Ontario Child Benefit is for whom?

Only those parents or families who meet the eligibility criteria will receive this benefit. Here is the eligibility criteria for $140 per month OCB. 

Eligibility Factors	Explanation
Must be Primary Caregiver	Applicant must be a primary caregiver of child aged below 18 years old.
Related to CCB	Applicant must be a primary caregiver of a child aged below 18 years old.
Living Status	One or both parents must be Canada’s permanent resident.
2023 Income Tax Return	One or both parents must be Canada’s permanent residents.

How much OCB could you get this month? 

Here are the details of OCB Monthly Benefits that clarify how much you could get under Ontario Child Benefit along with Canada Child Benefits:

Age of Child	Monthly Maximum OCB	Monthly Maximum CCB	Total Support: OCB + CCB
Under 6 years	$140	$648.91	$788.91
Ages 6–17	$140	$547.50	$687.50

When can you apply for $140 OCB?

While you are planning to apply for Ontario Child Benefits, you must consider these things and keep them in mind. You can apply when

• Your child is born or a child starts living with you. 
• When you take custody of a child and take care of him/her.
• When you or your partner becomes eligible for the Canada Child Benefit and Ontario Child Benefit.
• If it has been more than 11 months living with a child, you will be required to submit the date of birth proof and other documents. 

$140/Month OCB Payment Dates

• Your monthly Ontario Child Benefits will be received on 17th April 2025 and on 20th in May 2025. 
• OCB Payment can take 8 weeks to be processed if you have applied online.
• It can take more than 11 weeks if you have applied for OCB by mail. 

This month, Ontario parents will get $140 in Ontario Child Benefit. Each year, the Ontario government provides $1680 in financial support to low- and moderate-income households and parents. The purpose of this benefit is to give them financial help so they can raise their kids in this inflation and rising living costs.

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Whether they are working or not is not the basis. They will get Ontario Child Benefit, which is $1680 per year or $140 per month. Parents in Ontario who are caring for children under the age of 18 should be well informed about the $140 Ontario Child Benefit and their eligibility. April and May OCB payments will be disbursed on 17th and 20th, respectively.