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2003 Manual
You can use the links below to review individual sections of the 2003 Social Housing Policy manual, or download the entire manual HERE.
Access Policies
I.1.1. Eligibility Requirements for RGI Units
I.1.2. Occupancy Standards
I.1.3. Tenant Selection
I.1.4. Central Waiting List
I.1.5. Internal Review Process
RGI Policies
I.2.1. Financial Testing
I.2.2. Asset Limits
I.2.3. Income Limits
I.2.4. Excluded Income/Assets
I.2.5. Absence from Unit
I.2.6. RGI Ineligibility Period
I.2.7. RGI Increases Less Than $10.00
I.2.8. $250 Transfer Fee
I.2.9. In-Situ Priority Status
Access Policies
I.1.1. Eligibility Requirements for RGI Units
I.1.2. Occupancy Standards
I.1.3. Tenant Selection
I.1.4. Central Waiting List
I.1.5. Internal Review Process
RGI Policies
I.2.1. Financial Testing
I.2.2. Asset Limits
I.2.3. Income Limits
I.2.4. Excluded Income/Assets
I.2.5. Absence from Unit
I.2.6. RGI Ineligibility Period
I.2.7. RGI Increases Less Than $10.00
I.2.8. $250 Transfer Fee
I.2.9. In-Situ Priority Status
Policies and Procedures
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
1.1. Introduction
1.2. Mission Statement
Access Policies
2.1. Application & Initial Eligibility Revised May 1, 2018
2.3. Centralized Waiting List Revised July 1, 2021
2.4. Eligibility Rules Revised July 1, 2016
2.5. Former Tenant Arrears Revised July 1, 2021
Eligibility
3.1. Determining Unit Size & Occupancy Standards Revised July 1, 2021
Tenant Policies
4.1. 4.1-Lease-Signing.pdf
4.2. Internal Transfer Requests
4.3. Guest Policy
4.4. Collecting Rent
4.5. Internal Review Committee and Process
4.6. Notice to Vacate Revised July 1, 2021
4.7. Rent Increases of Less than $10.00
4.8. In-Situ Priority Status
4.9 Motorized Mobility Assistive Devices
4.10 Absence from Unit
4.11 Notification of Change
4.12 Smoke Free
4.13 RGI Simplification
Provider Responsibilities
5.1. Pursuit of Income
5.2. Pets
5.3. Pet Abondonment
5.4. Tenant Complaints Revised Aug. 1, 2017
5.5 Tenants Existing Hospitals
5.6 Duty to Accommodate
Asset & Infrastructure
7.1. Mission Statement
7.2. Cable Satellite Revised July 1, 2021
7.3. Common Area Maintenance
7.4. Emergency Work
7.5. Fire Protection Revised July 1, 2021
7.6. Laundry Equipment
7.7. Move Out Cyclical Painting Revised July 1, 2021
7.8. Portable Air Conditioners Revised July 1, 2021
7.9. Unit Maintenance Revised July 1, 2021
7.10. Winter Site Maintenance
7.11. Fire and Police Service Access to DSB Buildings Revised July 1, 2021
Forms
8.1. Former Payment Arrangement
8.2. Request for Review
8.3. Notice of Decision
8.4. Pet Information
8.5. Tenant Complaint
8.6. Comfort Letter
Local Rules
9.1 Maximum Household Assets
Investment in Affordable Housing Program
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10.1 Ontario Renovates Program
10.1a Ontario Renovates Pre-Screening Form
10.1b Ontario Renovates Pamphlet
10.2 Homeownership Program
10.2a Homeownership Application Form
10.2b Homeownership Pamphlet