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Community Housing Supply Grant Pilot Program
Capital funding for community housing development
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : November 10, 2023
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
York Region’s Community Housing Supply Grant Pilot Program provides capital funding for non-profit and cooperative housing organizations. It supports new community housing projects that meet the program’s ownership, affordability, and readiness requirements.
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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
- Closing date : November 10, 2023
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Housing
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Building new community housing units.
- Developing non-profit or cooperative rental housing projects.
Documents Needed
- Project Information Sheet
- Signed Form of Submission
- Required supporting documentation
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Non-profit housing organizations
- Cooperative housing organizations
Who is not eligible
- Organizations that are not registered non-profit or cooperative entities.
- Applicants that do not own the land for the proposed project.
Eligible geographic areas
- York Region
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission of the required forms and supporting documents.
- Only eligible projects located in York Region are considered.
- Funding decisions are made by the Region.
Additional information
- Rent supplement funding may be available on a project-by-project basis.
- Households for subsidized units must come from York Region’s subsidized housing wait list.
- The project must remain non-profit or cooperative rental housing for at least 20 years.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Community Housing Supply Grant Pilot Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Community Housing Supply Grant Pilot 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 Community Housing Supply Grant Pilot Program?
York Region’s Community Housing Supply Grant Pilot Program provides capital funding for non-profit and cooperative housing organizations. It supports new community housing projects that meet the program’s ownership, affordability, and readiness requirements.
Who is eligible for the Community Housing Supply Grant Pilot Program program?
To be eligible for the Community Housing Supply Grant Pilot Program program, you must:
Registered non-profit or cooperative organization
Owns the project land
At least 10 residential units
What expenses are eligible under Community Housing Supply Grant Pilot Program?
Building new community housing units.
Developing non-profit or cooperative rental housing projects.
Who can I contact for more information about the Community Housing Supply Grant Pilot Program?
You can contact The United Way of Greater Toronto (UWGT) by email at hpsupplygrant@york.ca.
Where is the Community Housing Supply Grant Pilot Program available?
The Community Housing Supply Grant Pilot Program program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Community Housing Supply Grant Pilot Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Community Housing Supply Grant Pilot Program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Community Housing Supply Grant Pilot Program?
Community Housing Supply Grant Pilot Program is funded by The United Way of Greater Toronto (UWGT)