Bruce County.
Service: Human Services - Housing - Bruce County Housing Stability Fund, Walkerton - Human Services
Description
Description (Service) | Assists individuals, couples and families who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless to secure affordable permanent housing in Bruce County. This fund may be able to provide emergency financial assistance for the following depending on funding availability:
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Service Details
Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
Areas Served | Bruce County |
Eligibility | Ages: 16 year(s) and up
Canadian Citizen, Landed Immigrant or have Refugee Claimant Status and be living in Bruce County
Recipients of OW or ODSP as well as low income non-social assistance households are eligible to apply to this fund Maximum after-tax household income:
Households living in rent-geared-to-income housing are only able to apply for assistance with utility arrears All application funding requests will be assessed for their long term sustainability of permanent affordable housing. Funds will only be paid in advance, directly to vendors (ex landlords, utility companies and moving companies). Not able to reimburse applicants after expenses have already been paid for. 16 year(s) and up |
Application | Click here to apply online Required documents:
Bruce County Human Services P.O. Box 399 30 Park St. Walkerton ON N0G 2V0 Fax: 519-881-4324 Email: humanservicesintegratedservicesassistants@brucecounty.on.ca Or drop off application to local Social Services office: Kincardine - 529 Gary St Walkerton - 30 Park St Port Elgin - 1243 MacKenzie Rd Wiarton - 268 Berford St If you have any questions or need to make other arrangements to pick up or send in an application, please contact Bruce County Human Services. |
Languages | English |
Fees | None |
Address and Location
Located In Community | Walkerton |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Parks St and 1st St |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Contact Information
Office Phone | 800-265-3022 |
Toll Free Phone | 800-265-3005 |
Fax | 519-881-4324 |
humanservicesintegratedservicesassistants@brucecounty.on.ca | |
Website | https://www.brucecounty.on.ca/services/human-services/housing-stability |
Primary Contact | Integrated Services Assistants |
Alternate Contact | Tania Dickson, Housing Services Manager; Email: tdickson@brucecounty.on.ca |
Mailing Address | PO Box 399 Walkerton, ON Canada N0G 2V0 |