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District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (The) - Thunder Bay - Special Priority Policy Rent-Geared-to-Income Housing Assistance

Special Priority Policy Rent-Geared-to-Income Housing Assistance

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231 May St S
Thunder Bay, ON
P7E 1B5
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807-766-2111
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Toll-Free: 1-877-281-2958
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Fax: 807-345-7921
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Last updated: Apr 16, 2025: Suggest an edit

Application

Contact the Service Manager of your local municipal housing authority to apply for Rent Geared to Income and the Special Priority Policy for Survivors of Abuse. Applications permitted in more than one Service Manager area if willing to relocate


  • survivors of abuse must apply while living with or within 3 months of living with abuser (does not apply if abuser is immigration sponsor), and intend to live permanently apart

  • survivors of trafficking must apply while trafficking is ongoing or within 3 months after trafficking has stopped


Eligibility - Population(s) Served

  • Must meet criteria for Special Priority Policy (survivors of family/domestic abuse, sex trafficking, or labour trafficking) as well as rent-geared-to-income (RGI) assistance

  • Call, email or visit website for detailed rent-geared-to-income priority access eligibility information

Fees

Service - Rent geared to income level

Languages

English

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

Priority access to rent-geared-to-income (RGI) assistance for social housing
  • Special Priority Policy (SPP) ensures housing is not a barrier to leaving situation of family/domestic abuse or trafficking
  • administration and delivery of community housing through local Service Managers, including RGI assistance and SPP

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Last updated: Apr 16, 2025: Suggest an edit
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