Affordable Housing Programs

Government of Alberta - Ministry of Seniors, Community, and Social Services

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Description

Provides housing options for families, seniors and individuals that require specialized housing, and building construction standards for affordable housing.

Service provides:

Find Housing directory - a search tool for Albertans in need of housing
Design and Technical Guidelines - outline the minimum standards required when developing provincially-funded housing in Alberta

Directory includes referrals to:

Community Housing Program - subsidized rental housing to low-income families, seniors, and individuals who cannot afford other housing options due to circumstance
Seniors Self-contained Housing Program / Seniors Apartments - apartment-style housing to seniors who are able to live independently with or without assistance of community based services
Seniors Lodge Program - rooms, meals, services, and recreational opportunities for independent seniors
Specialized Housing - available for individuals who have special housing needs
Rent Supplement Program - helps make rental accommodation more affordable by providing a subsidy directly to tenants

Eligibility

Yes, Eligibility varies for each program. Contact for details.

Application Process