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Halton Access to Community Housing (HATCH) – Application for Subsidized (Rent-Geared-to-Income) Housing
Subsidized housing access in Halton Region
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program provides subsidized rent-geared-to-income housing through HATCH in Halton Region. It covers applications for subsidized units, rent supplement options, and housing needs such as accessibility or support services.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Persons with Disabilities
- Language Minorities
- Newcomers to Canada
- Other Racialized Persons
- Black Canadians
- Rural or Northern Residents
- 2SLGBTQI+
- Canadians
- Youth (<40)
- Women
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Application for subsidized rent-geared-to-income housing.
- Application for rent supplement housing options.
- Request for accessible housing or additional support-related housing needs.
Documents Needed
- Proof of status in Canada for all household members
- Most recent Notice of Assessment for household members over 18
- Signed consent and declaration pages
- Building selection form
- Doctor or health care professional verification, if applying for medical priority or housing needs
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Households seeking subsidized housing in Halton Region
- Households applying for rent supplement options
- Households with accessibility or support-service housing needs
Who is not eligible
- Households with members who are not legally in Canada
- Households with assets above the regional limit
- Households with unpaid debts to a social housing provider
Eligible geographic areas
- Halton Region, Ontario
- Burlington
- Oakville
- Milton
- Georgetown
- Acton
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are processed after submission and confirmation is sent by email or mail.
- Incomplete applications cannot be approved.
- HATCH may cancel the application if required information is missing or not kept up to date.
- Applicants must sign the consent and declaration forms before processing can continue.
- Housing offers are made when the application reaches the top of the wait list.
Additional information
- Applicants must keep their information up to date while on the wait list.
- An application update is required every other year.
- Only one housing offer will be made to each applicant.
- Refusing the first offer can lead to removal from the wait list.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Halton Access to Community Housing (HATCH) – Application for Subsidized (Rent-Geared-to-Income) Housing Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Halton Access to Community Housing (HATCH) – Application for Subsidized (Rent-Geared-to-Income) Housing. 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 Halton Access to Community Housing (HATCH) – Application for Subsidized (Rent-Geared-to-Income) Housing?
This program provides subsidized rent-geared-to-income housing through HATCH in Halton Region. It covers applications for subsidized units, rent supplement options, and housing needs such as accessibility or support services.
Who is eligible for the Halton Access to Community Housing (HATCH) – Application for Subsidized (Rent-Geared-to-Income) Housing program?
To be eligible for the Halton Access to Community Housing (HATCH) – Application for Subsidized (Rent-Geared-to-Income) Housing program, you must:
Household with a member aged 16+
Legal status in Canada
Income and assets within limits
What expenses are eligible under Halton Access to Community Housing (HATCH) – Application for Subsidized (Rent-Geared-to-Income) Housing?
Application for subsidized rent-geared-to-income housing.
Application for rent supplement housing options.
Request for accessible housing or additional support-related housing needs.
Who can I contact for more information about the Halton Access to Community Housing (HATCH) – Application for Subsidized (Rent-Geared-to-Income) Housing?
You can contact Halton Region (HATCH) by email at accesshalton@halton.ca or by phone at 311.
Where is the Halton Access to Community Housing (HATCH) – Application for Subsidized (Rent-Geared-to-Income) Housing available?
The Halton Access to Community Housing (HATCH) – Application for Subsidized (Rent-Geared-to-Income) Housing program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Halton Access to Community Housing (HATCH) – Application for Subsidized (Rent-Geared-to-Income) Housing a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Halton Access to Community Housing (HATCH) – Application for Subsidized (Rent-Geared-to-Income) Housing is a Other Support
Who are the financial supporters of the Halton Access to Community Housing (HATCH) – Application for Subsidized (Rent-Geared-to-Income) Housing?
Halton Access to Community Housing (HATCH) – Application for Subsidized (Rent-Geared-to-Income) Housing is funded by Halton Region (HATCH)