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Rural and Indigenous housing program
Affordable housing support for rural households
Offered by
Government of New Brunswick
Record updated
- Funding available
- Varies by project
- Deadline
- Open continuously
- Location
- New Brunswick, Canada
Overview
This program helps low-income households find affordable and adequate housing in rural communities. It also supports Indigenous households living off-reserve in rural communities with fewer than 2,500 people.
At a glance
Funding available
Varies by project
- Increase social or community impact
- Renovate or adapt facilities
Eligible candidates
- Location
- New Brunswick
- Eligible Industries
- All industries
- Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
- Organisation size
- All organization sizes
- Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Rural or Northern Residents
- Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
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Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 1
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Low-income households.
- Indigenous households living off reserve.
Eligible geographic areas
- Rural communities in New Brunswick.
- Rural communities with fewer than 2,500 residents.
- Outside reserve lands.
Activities funded
- Access to subsidized rental housing.
How to apply
- Step 1: Contact Habitation NB
- Call to request information or start an application.
- Step 2: Provide application details
- Share the information needed to assess household income and housing need.
- Step 3: Application review
- Your application is assessed based on demonstrated need and program criteria.
Selection criteria
- Demonstrated housing need.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed based on demonstrated need.
- Applicants are contacted for more information if needed.
- For questions or to apply, applicants may contact Habitation NB directly.
Additional information
- Selection is based on demonstrated need.
- Subsidized rent is set at 30% of adjusted household income.
- The program supports affordable and adequate housing in rural communities.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Rural and Indigenous housing program Program
What is the Rural and Indigenous housing program?
This program helps low-income households find affordable and adequate housing in rural communities. It also supports Indigenous households living off-reserve in rural communities with fewer than 2,500 people.
What is the deadline to apply?
The program is accepting continuous intake
Who is eligible for the Rural and Indigenous housing program program?
To be eligible for the Rural and Indigenous housing program program, you must:
Low-income household.
Demonstrated housing need.
Meets income limits.
Who can I contact for more information about the Rural and Indigenous housing program?
You can contact Government of New Brunswick by email at hnb.info@gnb.ca or by phone at 1-833-733-7835.
Where is the Rural and Indigenous housing program available?
The Rural and Indigenous housing program program is available the province of New Brunswick.
Is the Rural and Indigenous housing program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Rural and Indigenous housing program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Rural and Indigenous housing program?
Rural and Indigenous housing program is funded by Government of New Brunswick