| Program: | Housing Help Durham | ||
| Organization: |
Community Development Council Durham |
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| Description of Services: |
Provides personal support services to assist with housing search needs including advocacy/mediation. Provides a comprehensive listing of rental accommodations in Durham. * Provides information and applications for rent-geared-to-income subsidy assistance. * To access a rent-geared-to-income application visit the Region of Durham website at http://www.durham.ca/ or call 905-666-6239 ext 1803 ONTARIO ELECTRICITY SUPPORT PROGRAM (OESP) - program provides a monthly on-bill credit for eligible households. LOW-INCOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (LEAP) - is designed for low income families and individuals who are having difficulty in paying a utility bill (gas, hydro). Families and individuals may qualify for a one time grant through an application process. Applicants must contact the Housing Help Durham office to be pre-screened. HOUSING OUTREACH - works with seniors, families, singles and youth who are homeless, under-housed and/or at risk of losing their housing. The goal of this program is to prevent homelessness by helping clients to find and/or maintain their housing |
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| Requirements | |||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | For a financial grant the applicant must be working or receiving financial benefits, must have a low income and reside in permanent housing. Contact the office for other eligibility criteria. | ||
| Application: |
An application must be completed for interest-free loans. Waiting Period - Client will be notified after a Committee has reviewed the application. |
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| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Accessibility Notes: | Ground floor access | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Durham Region | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Phone Numbers: | 905-686-2661 ext 225 | ||
| Toll-Free: | 1-866-746-3696 | ||
| Fax: | 905-686-4157 | ||
| Email: | housinghelp@cdcd.org | ||
| Website: | www.cdcd.org | ||
| Address: |
458 Fairall St, Unit 4 Ajax, ON L1S 1R6 |
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| Intersection: | Westney and Fairall | ||
| Location: | Ajax (Downtown) | ||
| Hours: | Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm | ||
| Contacts: |
Acting Housing Manager mtembo@cdcd.org |
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This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 8/6/2025 |
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