District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (The) - Thunder Bay

Application

Call to apply or fill out the application on the website

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Individuals 16 years of age and older who are able to live independently
Special priority status available for victims of domestic violence and abuse
Each household member is a Canadian citizen, or a landed immigrant, or a refugee claimant
No deportation, departure or exclusion order has been made against any member of the household
No member of the household owes rental arrears to any housing project under any housing program (Includes market and/or rent-geared-to-income)
No member of the household has been convicted by a court of law or found by the Ontario Rental Housing Tribunal to be misrepresenting their income for the purpose of rent geared to income assistance

Fees

Service - Rent

Languages

English ; French

Language Note

available upon request

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Provides access to rent geared to income housing within the city of Thunder Bay and district

Processes applications, maintains the central waiting list, and identifies applicants for tenant selection for all properties within the District

Specializes in subsidized units for senior citizens, singles, and families

Rent Supplement

Offers rent geared to income units in buildings owned by private landlords

Note: A rent supplement is a subsidy provided to landlords to bridge the gap between the market rent for the unit and amount the tenant can pay based on their income
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