Habitat Services currently has up to 30 operating subsidies available for Boarding Home Accommodation.

Joining the Habitat boarding home portfolio includes:

  • Receipt of the Habitat Subsidy + Tenant Rent (which currently provides a combined income from subsidy and rents of $1794 monthly per tenant in Boarding Home Accommodation)
  • Tenants pay a fixed rate of rent —$ 543 for ODSP recipients and $ 357 for OW clients—which may result in increased disposable income for them
  • Support, Tenant Mediation, and Monitoring provided by a Habitat Residential Services Inspector
  • A ‘site support’ team which provides group and some individual support to your tenants
  • Referrals received from Habitat coming from a centralized referral source—The Access Point

You must sign a contract and agree to the Habitat standards in order to receive funding. Standards include 24/hr. staffing, 3 meals per day plus a snack table and evening snack, toiletries, cleaning, laundry, etc. Please complete the form below to be added to the waitlist.

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* 1. Contact information for Owner/Operator

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* 2. Address of Housing Site(s)

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* 3. Please check all that apply

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* 4. How many single bedrooms does your existing house/building have?

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* 5. Does the home have a dining room for tenants to use for meals and commons pace? (Note: The dining room must be 20 square feet per Tenant or 120 square feet; whichever is greatest)

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* 6. Does the home have a separate common room for watching TV and using the computer, etc. (Note: The common room must be 15 square feet per Tenant or 120 square feet; whichever is greater)

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* 7. What is the current state of tenancy?

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* 8. Do you operate the home yourself?

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* 9. If you are a private landlord, would you be interested in renting out your home to a service provider / non-profit agency?

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* 10. Other Information or Comments

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