The Housing Stability Fund supports people at risk of losing their housing. The program helps people keep their housing by offering one time help with late rent, gas and hydro bills. It also helps people with moving and storage costs.
The program can help with one time payments for:
You can apply if you:
Assets are items with value. Some examples include cash, money in bank accounts, investments and real estate.
To check if you qualify, use the online application tool (external link). You don't need to log in or submit an application to finish this step.
You need to enter your:
You need to upload your:
Proof of income means a Notice of Assessment from the Canada Revenue Agency. You will need this for all adults in your family. You can get a copy of this document by visiting the agency's website:
If we need more files after you apply, you will have 14 days to upload them. If you don’t upload the files in 14 days, your application will be closed. You can apply again later when you have the files you need.
You can upload related documents through the online application tool (external link). You can also mail or bring them to our office (Halton Regional Centre, 1151 Bronte Road, Oakville (Google Maps link)).
Create or log in to your Halton 311 personal account to use our online application tool (external link) or call 311. It may take up to 15 minutes to apply.
You can use our online tool to:
After you apply, you can log in to check the status of your request or upload new files.