Information for Tenants

Affordable housing in Niagara includes:

• Units owned by Niagara Regional Housing
• Units provided by Rent Supplement/Housing Allowance Programs
• Units in Co-op or Non-profit Communities

NRH Tenant Representative Needed for NRH Board of Directors

Applications are now being accepted for one Tenant Representative on the Niagara Regional Housing Board of Directors.

Become a Member of the NRH Tenant Advisory Group

The Tenant Advisory Group provides feedback to the NRH Board and acts as a link between NRH staff and tenants.

Information for Tenants Living in Niagara Regional Housing Owned Units

We want you to enjoy your home and neighbourhood. Whether you live in a community with families, seniors or adults without dependents, the following information will help you to maintain your home:

• Tenant Handbook
  What you need to know if you’re living in a Niagara Regional Housing community.
• Work Scheduled in 2013
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Videos for New Tenants
  Helpful videos for families and seniors about moving, maintenance, reporting repairs
• Community Programs
  Services to assist tenants to develop life skills
• Bed Bug Pamphlet
  Ways to identify and get rid of bed bugs in your unit
• Property Management Fact Sheet
  Describes the Tenant's and Landlord's Role for maintaining units and property
• Energy Conservation Fact Sheet
  What tenants can do to save the environment, and improvements we have made
• "Housing Herald" - our Community Newsletter
  Topics include health tips, rent options and energy conservation tips
  • Fall 2010
  • Spring 2010
  • Winter 2009
  • Spring 2009
  • Winter 2008
  • Spring 2008
  • Winter 2007
  • Spring 2007
  • Fall 2005
  • Spring 2005
  • Fall 2004
  • Summer 2004
  • Summer 2003
  • Winter 2003
  • Summer 2002
• Tenant Contact List
• Asbestos Management

Information for Tenants in Rent Supplement/Housing Allowance Units

• Rent Supplement Review
• Rent Supplement Guide
• Rent Supplement Program
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Responsibilities, Rights and Roles and of Tenants and Landlords
• Housing Allowance Program Frequently Asked Questions
• Housing Allowance Program Fact Sheet
• Bed Bug Brochure

Information for Members/Tenants in Non-profit or Co-op units

Please contact your Property Management office.

FYI: Information Niagara has current information about most services and programs in Niagara. You can reach them by dialling 2-1-1.