Halton. Social and Community Services
Canada-Ontario Housing Benefit
- Description
Provides a direct, monthly benefit payment to eligible households to help pay their rent
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
- Eligibility
Households which include:
- survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking
- people experiencing or at risk of homelessness
- Indigenous people
- seniors
- people with disabilities
- Application Process
Eligible households must be either:
- on, or eligible to be on, the social housing waiting list, or
- living in social housing
- Phone
- Mon-Sun 24 hours 905-825-6000 or call 3-1-1
- Toll Free
- 1-866-442-5866
- Office
- Mon-Sun 24 hours 905-825-6000 or call 3-1-1
- Fax
- 905-825-8274
- TTY
- 905-827-9833
- Web Site
- www.halton.ca/for-residents/housing-supports-and-services/assisted-housing#canada-ontario-housing-benefit
- [email protected]
- Mailing Address
- Halton Regional Centre 1151 Bronte Rd
Oakville, ON, L6M 3L1
Canada - Languages
- English
- Fees
- None
- Social Media
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- Halton Information Providers
- Last Updated On
- March 22, 2026
- Last Verified On
- December 1, 2025
- Address
- Halton Regional Centre
1151 Bronte Rd
Oakville, ON, L6M 3L1
Cross Street: Bronte Rd and North Service Rd
Open in Google Maps - Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Hours of Operation
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Service Area(s)
- Halton Region
