Resource Library

Count: 27
Resource Website Category >> Sub Category Type Provider
Active Transportation Fund https://www.infrastructure.gc.ca/trans/index-eng.html
  • Community Development >> Project Management
  • Infrastructure >> Projects
Funding Federal
Description:
The Active Transportation Fund seeks to assist governments in development or enhancement of formal active transportation strategic planning documents or stakeholder engagement, and new construction, enhancement of existing infrastructure, and/or improvements to design and safety features that encourage active transportation.
AFN - First Nations Guide to Housing Policy http://www.afn.ca/uploads/files/housing/housing-policy-guide.pdf
  • Infrastructure >> Housing
Tools & Information Indigenous Resource
Description:
Guide for First Nations Housing Policies and Housing Portfolio
CMHC https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/professionals/industry-innovation-and-leadership/industry-expertise/indigenous-housing
  • Infrastructure >> Housing
Tools & Information Federal
Description:
Publications and Reports on First Nations Housing
CMHC https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/professionals/project-funding-and-mortgage-financing/funding-programs/indigenous
  • Infrastructure >> Housing
Tools & Information Organization
Description:
Indigenous housing information for building and renovation programs.
CMHC - Building Communities: First Nations Best Practices for Healthy Housing and Sustainable Community Development https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/data-and-research/publications-and-reports/?lang=en&cat=183&itm=5
  • Infrastructure >> Housing
Tools & Information Federal
Description:
A guide for First Nation communities on how to create healthy and sustainable housing developments.
Printed copies available for free + shipping costs.
CMHC - GIS: A Useful Tool for First Nations Housing Management, Planning, Maintenance and Safety http://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2011/schl-cmhc/nh18-1-2/NH18-1-2-118-2006-eng.pdf
  • Infrastructure >> Housing
Funding Federal
Description:
Evaluation of the use of GIS in different communities with a close look at the Cree nation of Mistassini
CMHC - Mold in Housing: Info for FN Communities. http://publications.gc.ca/site/eng/390831/publication.html
  • Infrastructure >> Housing
Tools & Information Federal
Description:
Guide to mold-resistance renovations and new construction.
CMHC - Occupants guide http://publications.gc.ca/site/eng/389265/publication.html
  • Infrastructure >> Housing
Tools & Information Federal
Description:
Home occupants guide
CMHC - Shelter Enhancement Program https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/developing-and-renovating/funding-opportunities/on-reserve-renovation-programs/shelter-enhancement-program
  • Infrastructure >> Housing
Funding Federal
Description:
Program for housing projects for victims of family violence and provides for the acquisition or construction of new shelters and second stage housing where needed
CMHC - Success Stories https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/developing-and-renovating/case-studies-and-testimonials
  • Infrastructure >> Housing
Tools & Information Federal
Description:
Stories about First Nations improving their living conditions for their members
CMHC Housing Managers http://publications.gc.ca/site/eng/392258/publication.html
  • Infrastructure >> Housing
Tools & Information Federal
Description:
Housing managers guide on Mold in housing
Information for First Nations
CMHC- Developing First Nation Housing Policies https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/maintaining-and-managing/managing-first-nation-properties/first-nation-housing-policies-development-guide
  • Infrastructure >> Housing
Tools & Information Federal
Description:
Information on how to create a First Nation Housing policy
CMHC- Emergency Repair Program On-Reserve https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/first-nation/financial-assistance/renovation-programs/emergency-repair-programon-reserve.cfm
  • Infrastructure >> Housing
Funding Federal
Description:
Available for First Nation members on Reserve whose income is below established thresholds
Deals with repairs required for safe occupancy of the home up to a maximum contribution of 20 000$ per unit
CMHC-Home Adaptations for Seniors' Independence Program On-Reserve https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/first-nation/financial-assistance/renovation-programs/home-adaptations-seniors.cfm
  • Infrastructure >> Housing
Funding Federal
Description:
HASI On-Reserve helps First Nations and First Nation members pay for minor home adaptations to on-reserve properties to extend the time seniors can live in their own homes independently
CMHC-Housing Internship Initiative for First Nations & Inuit Youth (HIIFNIY) https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/developing-and-renovating/developing-for-first-nations/housing-internship-initiative-first-nation-inuit-youth
  • Education and Employment >> Employment
  • Infrastructure >> Housing
  • Youth >> Positive Development Services
Funding Federal
Description:
A youth employment initiative providing work experience and on-the-job training for First Nations and Inuit Youth
Energy Innovation Program Smart Grid Regulatory Innovation Capacity Building Call for Proposals https://natural-resources.canada.ca/science-and-data/funding-partnerships/opportunities/grants-incentives/energy-innovation-program/energy-innovation-program-smart-grid-regulatory-innovation-capacity-building-call-for/energy-innovation
  • Infrastructure >> Projects
Funding Federal
Description:
The Regulatory Innovation Capacity Building Focus Area under the Smart Grid call for proposals seeks to support innovation in the economic regulation of Canada’s electricity systems. This will be accomplished by funding projects that are related to regulatory experimentation, regulatory sandboxes, and capacity building within organizations for regulatory innovation. These projects should promote cooperation and information sharing among actors operating within Canada’s electricity systems, enable the creation and adoption of innovative approaches for the economic regulation of these systems, and create the conditions for meaningful participation and engagement in the regulatory ecosystem.
First Nation Infrastructure Fund https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1100100010656/1533645154710
  • Infrastructure >> Projects
Funding Federal
Description:
The First Nation Infrastructure Fund (FNIF) helps First Nation communities improve and increase public infrastructure to improve the quality of life and the environment for First Nation communities.
First Nations Market Housing Fund http://www.fnmhf.ca/english/index.html
  • Infrastructure >> Housing
Funding Foundation
Description:
This fund is focused on providing First Nations communities access to programs and tools which will create sustainable housing developments.
First Nations Waste Management Initiative https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1491490781609/1533647730166
  • Environment and Lands >> Recycling
  • Infrastructure >> Projects
Funding Federal
Description:
This initiative supports First Nations in developing sustainable waste management systems through modern infrastructure, operations, training and partnerships
Lifecycle of a First Nation community infrastructure project https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1476799826052/1533645622700
  • Infrastructure >> Projects
Tools & Information Federal
Description:
On-reserve infrastructure projects stages and lifecycle
Resource Website Category >> Sub Category Type Provider
Manitoba Housing http://www.gov.mb.ca/housing/index.html
  • Infrastructure >> Housing
Service Provincial
Description:
Information on subsidized housing including how to apply.
NWAC - First Nations Housing Strategy Final Report https://www.ohchr.org/Documents/Issues/Housing/IndigenousPeoples/CSO/NWAC%20-%20First%20Nations%20Housing%20Strategy.pdf
  • Infrastructure >> Housing
Tools & Information Indigenous Resource
Description:
Native Women's Association of Canada's final report on First Nations housing strategy with a focus on Indigenous women, girls, and LBGTQ2S within a national framework for housing policy.
Rent Assist https://www.gov.mb.ca/fs/eia/rent_assist.html
  • Infrastructure >> Housing
Funding Provincial
Description:
Helps low income people and families to pay their rent
Rent Supplement- Manitoba Housing https://www.gov.mb.ca/housing/progs/rent_supplement.html
  • Infrastructure >> Housing
Funding Provincial
Description:
Subsidizied a portion of homes for low income, elderly and special needs households
Rural Transit Solutions Fund - Capital Projects https://www.infrastructure.gc.ca/rural-trans-rural/capital-proj-dimmobilisations-eng.html
  • Infrastructure >> Projects
Funding Federal
Description:
The Rural Transit Solutions Fund is the first federal fund to target the development of transit solutions in rural and remote communities. It is making $250 million in federal funding available over five years to support the development of locally-driven transit solutions that will help people living in these communities get to work, school and appointments, and visit loved ones. A minimum of 10% of the total fund amount will be allocated to projects that benefit Indigenous populations and communities.

Through the Rural Transit Solutions Fund, eligible applicants can seek a contribution of up to $3 million to help cover capital costs (e.g., purchase of a vehicle or digital platforms); and up to $5 million to support zero-emission transit solutions (e.g., for the purchase of a zero-emission vehicle(s)).
The Manitoba Shelter Benefit for Persons with a Disability http://www.gov.mb.ca/housing/pubs/shltr_ben_disabilities.en.pdf
  • Infrastructure >> Housing
Funding Provincial
Description:
Helps people with disabilities to pay their rent
Winnipeg Rental Network https://www.winnipegrentnet.ca/help-links/help-aboriginal.cfm
  • Infrastructure >> Housing
Tools & Information Organization
Description:
The Winnipeg Rental Network provides information on Indigenous lead housing programs in Winnipeg.
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