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Home Adaptations for Seniors' Independence
This program helps homeowners and landlords pay for minor home adaptations to extend the time low-income seniors can live in their own homes independently.
Source : Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Needs Assessment
Selecting among available housing and care options for yourself or a loved one can be a difficult and emotional decision - our aim is to help make it easier. Our needs assessment can help you explore the alternatives and make an informed decision. Based upon your answers to the following series of questions, which have been carefully designed to provide you with customized information, you will be presented with the housing or care service providers best suited to your unique situation.
Source : The Care Guide
Veterans Independance Program (VIP)
The Veterans Independence Program (VIP) assists clients to remain healthy and independent in their own homes and communities. The services Veterans receive depend upon their particular circumstances and health needs.
Source : Veterans Affairs Canada
Yukon Territory
Accommodating Home Mortgage Program
The Accommodating Home Mortgage Program promotes the construction of homes that are easier to enter, get around in, interact with, and adapt for future needs.
Source : Government of Yukon. Yukon Housing Corporation.
Contact Information :
- Toll-Free: 1 800 661-0408 ext. 5759
- Whitehorse: 1 867 667-5759
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Canada Benefits: Housing in Yukon
This Canada Benefits Web site provides an overview of all federal and provincial government benefit programs and services for individuals relating to housing in Yukon.
Source : Government of Canada.
Community Housing Offices
Listing of locations and contact information for Yukon Housing Corporation Community Housing Offices.
Source : Government of Yukon. Yukon Housing Corporation.
Continuing Care
Yukon's Continuing Care Branch provides Residential, Home Care and Outpatient Therapy services for the citizens of the Yukon Territory.
Source : Government of Yukon. Department of Health and Social Services
Hearing Services
Contact information for Yukon Hearing Services. The unit offers audiological services include hearing testing, evaluation, consultation, assistance with hearing devices.
Source : Government of Yukon. Department of Health and Social Services.
Home Owners Grant
The grant equals 50% of the general tax levy to a legislated maximum amount.
Source : Government of Yukon. Department of Community Services.
Contact Information :
- Toll-Free: 1 800 661-0408 ext. 5268
- Whitehorse: 1 867 667-5268
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Home Ownership Program
Contact information for the Home Ownership Program.
Source : Government of Yukon. Yukon Housing Corporation.
Home Ownership Programs
The Home Ownership Programs offered by YHC:
bridge market gaps in the availability of home ownership financing for Yukon residents; and/or
encourage the construction or conversion of housing that is more environmentally or people friendly than conventional housing.
Source : Government of Yukon. Yukon Housing Corporation.
Contact Information :
- Toll-Free: 1 800 661-0408 ext. 5759
- Whitehorse: 1 867 667-5759
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Home Repair/Upgrade Programs
YHC's Home Improvement Programs offer financial and technical assistance to homeowners, owners of mobile homes situated on rental property, and owners of rental units for the repair and upgrade of living accommodations, including energy efficiency and accessibility upgrades.
Source : Government of Yukon. Yukon Housing Corporation.
Lending Programs
This web site gives you a list of all available programs from the "Housing Corporation of Yukon" to help you get a loan. There are programs such as, The home ownership programs, Home and repair upgrade programs, and other lending programs.
Source : Government of Yukon. Yukon Housing Corporation.
Programs and Services for Yukon Seniors
Information about Programs and Services for Yukon Seniors offered by the Yukon Housing Corporation.
Source : Government of Yukon. Yukon Housing Corporation.
Seniors Services
This Web page lists seniors services provided by the Yukon government, including: Home Care, the Pioneer Utility Grant, Pharmacare, and the Yukon Income Supplement.
Source : Government of Yukon.
Social Housing Programs
This web site gives you information on the Housing Corporation's social programs. You will find information such as, private nonprofit housing, rent supplement program and public nonprofit housing.
Source : Government of Yukon. Yukon Housing Corporation.
Contact Information :
- Toll-Free: 1 800 661-0408 ext. 5759
- Whitehorse: 1 867 667-5759
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Yukon Housing Corporation
Yukon Housing Corporation (YHC) provides funding support for home improvements related to special needs of people with disabilities through two programs: Home Repair Program and Rental Rehabilitation Program. YHC also manages subsidized housing within the Yukon Territory.
Source : Government of Yukon
Canada
Eligibility Criteria for Grants Under the EnerGuide for Houses Retrofit Incentive
Learn which applicants and houses are eligible for grants under the EnerGuide for Houses Retrofit Incentive.
Source : Natural Resources Canada
EnerGuide for Houses Retrofit Grants
On October 15, 2003, the Government of Canada launched a grant program to encourage homeowners, particularly those who have older homes that are in need of energy efficiency upgrades, to retrofit their homes to make them more energy efficient.
Source : Natural Resources Canada
EnerGuide for Houses: Grants for Residential Property Owners
Through the EnerGuide for Houses Program, you can have an independent energy expert visit your home. The expert will identify retrofit projects that will lower your energy bills, and make your home more comfortable.
Source : Natural Resources Canada
Contact Information :
- National Office: 1 800 387-2000
- TTY: 1 613 996-4397
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EnerGuide for Houses: Grants for Residential Property Owners (PDF Format)
Through the EnerGuide for Houses Program, you can have an independent energy expert visit your home. The expert will identify retrofit projects that will lower your energy bills, and make your home more comfortable.
Source : Natural Resources Canada
Contact Information :
- National Office: 1 800 387-2000
- TTY: 1 613 996-4397
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EnerGuide for Low-Income Households
A 5 year program which will help low-income Canadians make energy-efficiency retrofits that will make their housing more affordable and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Source : Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Fighting Mold: The Homeowners' Guide
Mold can cause allergies or respiratory disease. Learn how to identify and eliminate mold from your home.
Source : Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Home Buyers' Plan (HBP)
Information about the Home Buyers' Plan, which allows you to withdraw funds from your RRSP to buy or build a qualifying home.
Source : Canada Revenue Agency
Contact Information :
- Toll-Free: 1 888 203-4305
- TTY: 1 800 665-0354
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