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Program:
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Fort Frances Office - Canada-Ontario Housing Benefit
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Address:
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450 Scott St
Fort Frances, ON
P9A 1H2
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Location:
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- Located at Scott St across the street from Safeway
- Closest intersection is at Scott St and Armit Ave
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm
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Service Description:
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Responsible for the delivery of provincially mandated services on behalf of the citizens of the District of Rainy River
Provides a direct, monthly benefit payment to eligible households to help pay their rent
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Benefit payments are:- based on household income and local market rent
- portable - benefits may be received even if moved to another address
Households who are approved to receive benefits under this program must consent to be removed from the social housing waiting list
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Application:
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Eligible households must be either:
- on, or eligible to be on, the social housing waiting list, or
- living in social housing
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Households which include:
- survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking
- people experiencing or are at risk of homelessness
- Indigenous people
- seniors
- people with disabilities
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Area Served:
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Alberton, Atikokan, Chapple, Dawson, Emo, and Rainy River, Unorganized
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