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Rent Supplement Program (RSP)
Affordable rental support for low-income households
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Overview
Le Programme de supplément au loyer en Alberta aide les particuliers et les familles à faible revenu à rendre le logement locatif plus abordable. Il comprend une Prestation d’aide au loyer à long terme et une Prestation temporaire d’aide au loyer, versées directement aux locataires.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Strengthen organizational capacity
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Hamilton
- 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
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Official resources
Eligibility
Eligible geographic areas
- Calgary, Edmonton, Fort McMurray, Grande Prairie, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat and Red Deer and most surrounding communities
Selection criteria
- Eligible applicants are ranked on a first come, first served basis.
- Household priority is established based on need.
- For the Temporary Rent Assistance Benefit, household priority is established according to the principle of first come, first served.
How to apply
- Use the housing search tool to see available housing options.
- Select a local housing provider that offers a program suited to your situation.
- Contact the housing provider to obtain a rent assistance application form.
Processing and Agreement
- Applicants must use the housing search tool to review available housing options.
- Applicants must select a local housing provider.
- Applicants must contact the housing provider to obtain a rent assistance application form.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Rent Supplement Program (RSP) Program
What is the Rent Supplement Program (RSP)?
Le Programme de supplément au loyer en Alberta aide les particuliers et les familles à faible revenu à rendre le logement locatif plus abordable. Il comprend une Prestation d’aide au loyer à long terme et une Prestation temporaire d’aide au loyer, versées directement aux locataires.
Who is eligible for the Rent Supplement Program (RSP) program?
To be eligible for the Rent Supplement Program (RSP) program, you must:
Applicants must have a revenue below the local market income limits for their community.
Applicants must be a Canadian citizen, a Canadian citizen or permanent resident, a permanent resident.
For the Temporary Rent Assistance Benefit, households must be employed or have worked within the last 24 months.
Who can I contact for more information about the Rent Supplement Program (RSP)?
You can contact City of Hamilton or by phone at 905-546-CITY.
Where is the Rent Supplement Program (RSP) available?
The Rent Supplement Program (RSP) program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Rent Supplement Program (RSP) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Rent Supplement Program (RSP) is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Rent Supplement Program (RSP)?
Rent Supplement Program (RSP) is funded by City of Hamilton, The Bethany Group Camrose Foundation