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Subject: Updated Guide to Rent-Geared-to-Income Assistance
Legislation/Regulation
Release 03-16
Operational
The Social Housing Branch makes available an explanatory “Guide to Rent-Geared-to-Income Assistance”. This guide has been revised in some areas to improve accuracy or clarity.
The guide is strictly explanatory in nature. It explains the requirements of the Social Housing Reform, 2000 and its regulations insofar as they pertain to rent-geared-to-income assistance provided under the Act.
Action required:
Please replace any copies of the “Guide to Rent-Geared-to-Income Assistance” as revised March 11, 2003 with the version attached to this notification. If you have distributed copies of the earlier version of the Guide to housing providers, please ensure that they replace them with the current version as well.
Electronic copies of the English and French versions will be available on the ministry’s web site (www.mah.gov.on.ca) within approximately two weeks of this notification.
Contact:
Any questions from service managers about the contents of this guide can be directed to Roy Sanger at 416-585-6405 or email to roy.sanger@mah.gov.on.ca. Suggestions from service managers on improvements to the Guide are always welcome.
Toni Farley,
Director
Social Housing Branch
Attachment:
Guide to Rent-Geared-to-Income Assistance, revised October 16, 2003
December 22, 2003