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Peterborough. Social Services - Housing Stability Fund

Assists people living in the City and County of Peterborough to get or keep their housing. Help may be available for paying overdue bills, rent, and other housing-related costs.
Those with a low income and at risk of losing their housing may be eligible. Ontario Works recipients must enquire through their Case Managers.


Some examples of eligible housing costs are:

  • Heat, hydro or rent arrears
  • Mortgage or tax arrears
  • Last month's rent
  • Beds, bed covers, mattresses and box springs
  • Emergency home repairs
  • Replacing or purchasing appliances
  • Moving or storage costs


Application

Call or visit Social Services office for information

Eligibility

Any household whose income is below Statistics Canada's Low Income Cut-Off Threshold may be eligible to receive Housing Stability Fund.
Ontario Works Recipients must go through their respective Case Managers to enquire if they meet eligibility requirements for this program as eligibility is situational and depends on need

Languages

Translation services can be arranged if needed

Physical Access

Fully Accessible; Elevators, unknown

Fees

None
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