Toronto. Housing Secretariat. Housing Stability Services

Coordinates central waiting list and assesses eligibility for subsidized rental housing

• administers housing programs with private landlords, including Rent Supplement
• online application form, online update of current applications, and housing listings
• information on social housing opportunities, waiting lists
• help making housing choices and form filling
• determines eligibility for RGI Priority Access Housing for people who are terminally ill, tenants exiting supportive housing, youth 16-17 years at time of application who are heads of household, and Indigenous people
• determines eligibility for Special Priority Program survivors of domestic abuse​​ and human trafficking (see separate listing)

MyAccesstoHousingTO

• To access online application form for rent-geared-to-income housing with the City of Toronto, visit My Access to Housing Toronto Login to register or to report changes

Access to Housing Resource Centre

• In-person information and support on how to apply for rent-geared-to-income housing and how to maintain status in application process; call for appointment, or book appointment online to speak to housing staff or use self-serve computers; alternate options to online form completion available upon request

• all household members must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents, applicants for permanent residence, refugees or refugee claimants
• one household member must be 16 years or older and able to live independently with or without supports
• there must not be an enforceable deportation, departure or exclusion order against any household member
• no household member can owe rent arrears to any other social housing provider in Ontario unless an up to date repayment schedule is in place
• no household member or former member has a conviction of rent-geared-to-income fraud or misrepresentation

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