![]() Off First NationsCMHC offers programs, financing techniques and information to meet the housing needs of First Nations, Métis and Inuit people living off-reserve. |
Programs and Initiatives
- EQuilibrium™ Sustainable Housing Demonstration Initiative
This section provides additional information regarding the EQuilibrium™ Sustainable Housing Demonstration Initiative, including a description of its guiding principles, resource documents and a description for the twelve teams selected by CMHC to build pilot demonstration homes throughout Canada. - Direct Lending
CMHC's Direct Lending Program provides financing and renewals for eligible social housing projects, offering the lowest average financing rate available.
- Programs and Financial Assistance
Under agreements for the Investment in Affordable Housing (IAH), federal funding is provided to provinces and territories through a single envelope, which combines the Government of Canada’s funding for off-reserve affordable housing and renovation programs. Initiatives may include new construction, renovation, homeownership assistance, rent supplements shelter allowances and accommodations for victims of family violence.
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