Stratford. Municipal Office, City Hall Annex - 82 Erie St, Social Services Department

Stratford. Municipal Office

Site: City Hall Annex - 82 Erie St

Service: Social Services Department - Canada-Ontario Housing Benefit

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Record #: PER1803

Last Modified: 02 Dec 2024

Last Full Update: 30 Oct 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Monthly benefit payment to help eligible households pay their rent. Benefit payments are:

portable, so benefit may be received after moving to another address
based on household income and local market rent values

The City of Stratford Social Services Department is responsible for the initial referral and intake, but the program is managed by Ontario's Ministry of Finance

Service Details

Hours	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served	North Perth ; Perth County ; Perth East ; Perth South ; St Marys ; Stratford ; West Perth
Eligibility	Individuals or families experiencing or at risk of homelessness survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking Indigenous people seniors individuals with disabilities
Application	Eligible households must be either: on, or eligible to be on, the social housing waiting list, or living in social housing
Languages	English
Fees	None

Address and Location

Located In Community	Stratford
Address & Map	City Hall Annex - 82 Erie St Stratford, ON Canada N5A 2M4
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone	519-271-3773 Ext 200
E-Mail	socialsrv@stratford.ca
Website	www.ontario.ca/page/affordable-housing-ontario
Primary Contact	Jeff Wilson, Manager of Housing; Phone: 519-271-3773 Ext 265; Email: jwilson@stratford.ca
Primary Executive	Tatiana Dafoe, City Clerk; Phone: 519-271-0250; Email: clerks@stratford.ca

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