| Program: | Bruce County Housing Services | ||
| Organization: |
Bruce (County of) |
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| Description of Services: |
Manages publicly owned rent-geared-to-income and market rent housing units Communities with community housing units: Chesley, Kincardine, Lucknow, Mildmay, Paisley, Port Elgin, Ripley, Southampton, Tara, Teeswater, Tobermory, Walkerton, Wiarton Communities with private nonprofit housing: Formosa and Kincardine * wait list managed by Bruce County Housing Housing Stability Fund - Funding for people with low incomes and Ontario Works and Ontario Disability clients to find and maintain affordable funding * funds available for rent and utility arrears, first/last month rent, and moving expenses * application form available online Rent Supplement - County pays private sector landlords the difference between geared-to-income rent and the market rent for a unit or a maximum flat rate subsidy Affordable Housing Units - Units are rented at below-market rates to eligible tenants Home Repair Program - Funding for eligible homeowners to complete home repairs/renovations, energy-efficiency upgrades and accessibility upgrades for people with disabilities * funding provided in the form of grants or a forgivable loan Home Ownership Program - Down payment assistance for those wishing to purchase a home in Bruce County and who meet income and home purchase price eligibility Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) - grant program for low-income customers who need assistance with arrears owed to Westario Power |
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| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | Rent-geared-to-income or market rent | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | People and families in need of affordable housing | ||
| Application: | Callvor email * required rental application form available at Bruce County Housing in Kincardine, on website, or from municipal offices | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Accessibility Notes: | Accessible washroom | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Bruce County | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Phone Numbers: | 1-800-265-3022 | ||
| Toll-Free: | 1-800-265-3022 | ||
| Fax: | 519-396-3499 | ||
| Email: | housingregistry@brucecounty.on.ca | ||
| Website: | www.brucecounty.on.ca/living/housing-services | ||
| Address: |
529 Gary St, Box 1450 Kincardine, ON N2Z 2Z4 |
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| Intersection: | Gary St and Sutton St | ||
| Location: | South Bruce | ||
| Hours: | Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm | ||
| Contacts: |
Tania Dickson - Housing Services Manager tdickson@brucecounty.on.ca |
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This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: Apr 24, 2025 |
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