General Topics and Information - Central East

Site: Various Locations

Service: Ontario. Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, Homelessness Prevention Program

Record #: CWD4397
Last Modified: 15 Jun 2025
Last Full Update: 09 Jul 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Financial assistance for recipients of Ontario Works and ODSP as well as low-income individuals and families. Types of expenses eligible for assistance may include rent arrears, utility arrears, first and/or last month rent, utility deposit, moving expenses related to employment, health and safe living,

Bruce County - Bruce County Housing Stability Fund

Grey County - Sustainable Housing Benefit

Haliburton County - VTC0591 Utility Assistance and Energy Conservation Programs - City of Kawartha Lakes and Haliburton County

Kawartha Lakes - VTC0591 Utility Assistance and Energy Conservation Programs - City of Kawartha Lakes and Haliburton County

Muskoka District - Community and Planning Services Department

Northumberland County - Community and Social Services - Shelter Benefit

East Parry Sound - Income Support & Stability
West Parry Sound - Income Support & Stability


Perth County - Social Services Department - Housing Stability Bank

Peterborough - Housing Resource Centre

Simcoe County - Social Housing - Housing Retention Program

Service Details

Hours Vary
Areas Served Bruce County ; Grey County ; Haliburton County ; Huron County ; Kawartha Lakes ; Muskoka District ; Northumberland County ; Parry Sound District ; Perth County ; Peterborough (County of) ; Simcoe County
Eligibility Refer to specific county link for details
Application Application required
Languages English
Fees None

Address and Location

Address & Map
ON
Canada
Physical Access Not Applicable

Contact information

Office Phone 416-585-7041 ; Toll Free TTY: 1-800-268-7095
TTY Phone 416-325-3408
Website https://www.ontario.ca/page/addressing-homelessness#:~:text=The%20Homelessness%20Prevention%20Program%20(HPP,risk%20of%20or%20experiencing%20homelessness.

Categories

CWD_NEWHUB_HEADINGGROUPS Child, Youth & Family ; Financial Assistance ; Housing
CWD_NEWHUB_HEADINGS Financial Assistance Programs ; Rent & Housing Assistance ; Rent & Housing Payment Assistance ; Utility Assistance ; Utility Payment Assistance