To be eligible for subsidized housing, you must meet all of the following conditions:

• All members of the household must be a Canadian citizen, have Permanent Resident Status, or be a Refugee or Refugee Claimant.
• No member of the household is currently under a deportation, departure or exclusion order to leave Canada.
• At least 1 person in your household must be 16 years of age and older.
• No member of the household owes money to any social housing provider.
• No member of the household has been convicted of an offence in relation to rent-geared-to-income assistance or found by a court of law or the Landlord and Tenant Board to have misrepresented their income for the purpose of rent-geared-to-income assistance.
• If you own a house or rent any other property, you must agree to sell it or terminate the lease within 180 days of being housed.
• You must be able to live independently, and make your own arrangements for support services.