Housing and homelessness in Fernie, British Columbia
EVFS - Subsidized Housing for Seniors and People with Disabilities
Offered by Elk Valley Family Society
In short
If you live in B.C. and meet eligibility criteria, you may qualify for subsidized housing.
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- This organization's address is confidential and is not published.
- Who it is for
- Seniors, People with disabilities; Seniors, People with disabilities, Older adults (65+)
- What it helps with
- A safe place to sleep tonight, A home I can afford, Money to get by, Support with memory, thinking or a disability
- Cost and access
- Sliding scale, Subsidized
- How to reach
- Contact through Elk Valley Family Society: (250) 423-4213 · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
If you live in B.C. and meet eligibility criteria, you may qualify for subsidized housing. Subsidized housing for seniors and people with disabilities is long-term housing for people who permanently reside in British Columbia. Rent is calculated on a rent geared to income basis (30% of household total gross income, subject to minimum rent based on # of people).
Applicants must permanently reside in BC when applying, and each member of the household must be one of the following:
- Canadian citizen
- Individual lawfully admitted into Canada for permanent residence
- Refugee sponsored by the Government of Canada
- Individual who has applied for refugee status
Who can use it?
Persons 55+ or persons in receipt of a disability pension or considered disabled for tax purposes
How do I get in touch?
Call (250) 423-4213, or use the website.
Listed in Fernie, British Columbia.