How to request a reconsideration of a Disaster Recovery Assistance decision — and autofill it with my-id.ca
Request a Disaster Recovery Assistance reconsideration without retyping your details
If you disagree with a Disaster Recovery Assistance decision, you can ask for a reconsideration — and the request repeats your name and file details. This guide is an example of storing them once in my-id.ca.
Official form and source
Start from the official source and always use the current version — form numbers and links can change:
- Service page: Apply for Disaster Recovery Assistance — ontario.ca
- Form (Central Forms Repository): Disaster Recovery Assistance for Ontarians – Request for Reconsideration — 017-2236
What this form is about
The request asks the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing to reconsider a decision on your Disaster Recovery Assistance application.
Before you start: what to gather
- Your name and file/claim details.
- The decision and the reasons you disagree.
- Supporting documents.
Confirm the current process and deadline on ontario.ca.
How my-id.ca makes it faster
- Store your details once. Save your name and file details in my-id.ca.
- Autofill the request. Use the my-id.ca Chrome extension on a web form, or fill a PDF from your saved profile inside my-id.ca.
- Add your reasons and documents.
- Review and submit yourself within the deadline.
Why do it in my-id.ca
Follow-up and appeal forms repeat your identifying details. Stored once in my-id.ca — in Canada, with no third-party AI — the repeating fields fill themselves.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the reconsideration request ask for?
- Your name, your Disaster Recovery Assistance file or claim details, and the reasons you disagree with the decision. my-id.ca can store your details for autofill.
- How does my-id.ca help?
- It keeps your name and file details ready so the repeating fields fill on their own; you explain why you disagree.
- Does my-id.ca submit it?
- No. my-id.ca autofills your information; you submit the reconsideration request to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing within the deadline. Confirm the current process on ontario.ca.
Fill it once. Reuse it everywhere.
Save your information in my-id.ca once, then autofill this form and the next one — web forms with the Chrome extension, PDFs right in the app. Your data is stored in Canada and AI runs on my-id.ca's own servers, never sent to third-party AI providers.