Provides housing options for families, seniors and individuals that require specialized housing, and building construction standards for affordable housing.
Service provides:
- Find Housing directory - a search tool for Albertans in need of housing
- Design and Technical Guidelines - outline the minimum standards required when developing provincially-funded housing in Alberta
Directory includes referrals to:
- Community Housing Program - subsidized rental housing to low-income families, seniors, and individuals who cannot afford other housing options due to circumstance
- Seniors Self-contained Housing Program / Seniors Apartments - apartment-style housing to seniors who are able to live independently with or without assistance of community based services
- Seniors Lodge Program - rooms, meals, services, and recreational opportunities for independent seniors
- Specialized Housing - available for individuals who have special housing needs
- Rent Supplement Program - helps make rental accommodation more affordable by providing a subsidy directly to tenants