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Last Update: May 2, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
Affordable housing units are available at below-market rent levels, with a maximum funding amount not stated. The program supports eligible households seeking affordable housing, including units in Cornwall and Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Public administration
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Persons with Disabilities
- Newcomers to Canada
- Rural or Northern Residents
- 2SLGBTQI+
- Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Housing
Target groups
- Seniors
- People with disabilities
- Low-income individuals / families
Revenue structures
- Fee-for-service model
Scope
- Local
- Regional
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Access to affordable rental housing units.
- Application for below-market apartment units.
Documents Needed
- Completed housing application form
- Valid identification for each household member
- Proof of income
- Proof of assets and bank statements
- Signed declaration and consent forms
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Households seeking affordable rental housing.
- Seniors, families, and adults.
Eligible geographic areas
- Cornwall, Ontario.
- Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission.
- Applicants are notified in writing of the outcome.
- Only one housing offer is made.
- If refused or unanswered, the file is closed.
Additional information
- Applicants receive only one housing offer.
- Incomplete applications are returned.
- Applicants will be notified of their application status in writing.
- Changes to the application must be reported to the Housing Access Centre.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Affordable Housing Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Affordable Housing Program. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Affordable Housing Program?
Affordable housing units are available at below-market rent levels, with a maximum funding amount not stated. The program supports eligible households seeking affordable housing, including units in Cornwall and Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry.
Who is eligible for the Affordable Housing Program program?
To be eligible for the Affordable Housing Program program, you must:
Household income below provincial limits.
Income verification required.
Legal right to reside in Canada.
What expenses are eligible under Affordable Housing Program?
Access to affordable rental housing units.
Application for below-market apartment units.
Who can I contact for more information about the Affordable Housing Program?
You can contact City of Cornwall by email at humanservices@cornwall.ca or by phone at 613-938-7717.
Where is the Affordable Housing Program available?
The Affordable Housing Program program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Affordable Housing Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Affordable Housing Program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Affordable Housing Program?
Affordable Housing Program is funded by City of Cornwall