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Urban Native Non-Profit Housing
Subsidized urban rental housing support
Latest source updateLast Update: July 24, 2026Latest change: A new Rental Housing Eligibility and Program Income Limits guide is now visible for January 1, 2026, adding detailed eligibility rules and income-limit tables.View change
Latest source update
Last Update: July 24, 2026
Latest change: A new Rental Housing Eligibility and Program Income Limits guide is now visible for January 1, 2026, adding detailed eligibility rules and income-limit tables.
New eligibility and income-limit guide added
A new Rental Housing Eligibility and Program Income Limits guide is now visible for January 1, 2026, alongside Urban Native Non-Profit Housing. The guide adds eligibility rules for applicants, including household income at or below the posted program income limits, core housing need, Canadian citizenship, permanent resident or refugee claimant status, rental history, and repayment of outstanding program debt or an approved payment plan. It also adds 2026 income-limit tables and rent guidance for the Social Housing Rental Program and the Affordable Housing Rental Program, including 30 per cent RGI rent for eligible SHRP tenants and affordable rent based on median private-market rents for the affordable program.
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Closed
Location
Brandon, Dauphin, Portage La Prairie, Selkirk, Swan River, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Overview
Urban Native Non-Profit Housing assists Urban Native Non-Profit Organizations in urban communities to provide subsidized rental housing for Aboriginal elderly persons, individuals with disabilities, and families with low to moderate incomes. It includes rent-geared-to-income housing, fixed monthly shelter rates for Employment and Income Assistance participants, and limited Rent Supplement Program support.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
- Strengthen organizational capacity
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Brandon, Dauphin, Portage La Prairie, Selkirk, Swan River, Winnipeg
- Manitoba
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Persons with Disabilities
- Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Housing
Target groups
- Seniors
- Indigenous peoples
- People with disabilities
- Low-income individuals / families
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Local
- Municipal
- Regional
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Own and provide subsidized rental housing that is suitable and adequate in the private market.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is not eligible
- International students
- Permanent Residents – Family Class
Selection criteria
- Applicants are selected on the basis of being financially unable to obtain affordable, suitable and adequate housing.
How to apply
- Contact the Urban Native Private Non-Profit Organization directly.
- Manitoba Housing does not accept housing applications under this program.
- See the Urban Native Housing Listing for more detailed information.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Urban Native Non-Profit Housing Program
What is the Urban Native Non-Profit Housing?
Urban Native Non-Profit Housing assists Urban Native Non-Profit Organizations in urban communities to provide subsidized rental housing for Aboriginal elderly persons, individuals with disabilities, and families with low to moderate incomes. It includes rent-geared-to-income housing, fixed monthly shelter rates for Employment and Income Assistance participants, and limited Rent Supplement Program support.
Who is eligible for the Urban Native Non-Profit Housing program?
To be eligible for the Urban Native Non-Profit Housing program, you must:
Applicants must be financially unable to obtain affordable, suitable and adequate housing
Applicants’ Program Income Limits determine client eligibility
Applicants must be Canadian Citizen, permanent resident of Canada or refugee claimant
What expenses are eligible under Urban Native Non-Profit Housing?
Own and provide subsidized rental housing that is suitable and adequate in the private market.
Who can I contact for more information about the Urban Native Non-Profit Housing?
You can contact Manitoba Housing (MHRC) by email at portfolioadmin@gov.mb.ca or by phone at 204-945-4661.
Where is the Urban Native Non-Profit Housing available?
The Urban Native Non-Profit Housing program is available the province of Manitoba.
Is the Urban Native Non-Profit Housing a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Urban Native Non-Profit Housing is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Urban Native Non-Profit Housing?
Urban Native Non-Profit Housing is funded by Manitoba Housing (MHRC)