Financial Assistance for Rent and Utilities - North West

Programs that provide financial assistance for low-income individuals and families to help pay rent so that people can stay in their homes, and to cover utility fees (such as electricity and heating).

See also Financial Assistance.

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Canadian Mental Health Association - Fort Frances Branch - Housing Subsidy Support Program 612 Portage Ave, Fort Frances, ON P9A 3M8	807-274-2347	Add to Clipboard
District of Rainy River Services Board - Fort Frances Office - Canada-Ontario Housing Benefit 450 Scott St, Fort Frances, ON P9A 1H2	807-274-5349	Add to Clipboard
District of Rainy River Services Board - Fort Frances Office - Homelessness Prevention Program 450 Scott St, Fort Frances, ON P9A 1H2	807-274-5349	Add to Clipboard
District of Rainy River Services Board - Fort Frances Office - LEAP Emergency Financial Assistance 450 Scott St, Fort Frances, ON P9A 1H2	807-274-5349 Ext 306	Add to Clipboard
District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (The) - Kakabeka Falls - Ontario Works 4778 Hwy 11/17, Conmee, ON P0T 1W0	807-577-4989	Add to Clipboard
District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (The) - Thunder Bay - Canada-Ontario Housing Benefit 231 May St S, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 1B5	807-766-2111	Add to Clipboard
District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (The) - Thunder Bay - Housing Security Fund 231 May St S, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 1B5	807-766-2111	Add to Clipboard
Kenora Association for Community Living - Lake of the Woods Professional Centre - Housing Subsidy Program 12 Main St Lake of the Woods Professional Center, Kenora, ON P9N 1S7	807-467-5255	Add to Clipboard
Kenora District Services Board - Dryden Office - Canada-Ontario Housing Benefit 20 King St, Dryden, ON P8N 1B3	1-800-461-5766	Add to Clipboard
Kenora District Services Board - Dryden Office - Community Homelessness Prevention Program 20 King St, Dryden, ON P8N 1B3	1-800-461-5766	Add to Clipboard
Kenora District Services Board - Sioux Lookout Office - LEAP Emergency Financial Assistance 64 King St, Sioux Lookout, ON P8T 1B1	1-800-461-5766	Add to Clipboard
Lake of The Woods District Hospital - Supportive Housing Subsidy 21 Sylvan St W, Kenora, ON P9N 3W7	807-468-9861	Add to Clipboard
Lakehead Social Planning Council - LEAP Emergency Financial Assistance - Synergy North 125 Syndicate Ave S Suite 38, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 6H8	807-624-1726	Add to Clipboard
Ontario Aboriginal Housing Services - Northwestern Property Management Office - Dryden - Urban Native Housing Program 24 Duke St, Dryden, ON P8N 0A3	705-256-1876 Ext 601	Add to Clipboard
United Native Friendship Centre - Homelessness Outreach Program 427 Mowat Ave, Fort Frances, ON P9A 3N1	807-274-8541	Add to Clipboard

These services are located outside of North West, but provide service to North West.
Ontario Electricity Support Program (OESP)	1-855-831-8151	Add to Clipboard
Ontario Energy Board - Low-Income Energy Assistance Program 2300 Yonge St, 27th floor, PO 2319, Toronto, ON M4P 1E4	1-877-632-2727 (Ontario Energy Board)	Add to Clipboard
Ontario Energy Board - Ontario Electricity Support Program PO Box 1540, Stn B, Ottawa, ON K1P 0C7	1-855-831-8151	Add to Clipboard
United Way Simcoe Muskoka - Low-Income Energy Assistance Program 1110 Hwy 26, Midhurst, ON L9X 1N6	LEAP Program Application: 1-855-487-5327	Add to Clipboard
These services may or may not be regulated in Ontario. For services that are not specifically regulated, Consumer Protection Ontario provides guidance on consumer rights, public safety, and how to address concerns or serious complaints. Some of these services are agencies that offer Low-income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP). See www.oeb.ca/rates-and-your-bill/help-low-income-consumers/low-income-energy-assistance-program/. Some of these services are governed by legislation in Ontario. To review Ontario legislation go to www.ontario.ca/laws/.