Resource Library
Count: 27
| Resource | Website | Category >> Sub Category | Type | Provider |
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| Active Transportation Fund | https://www.infrastructure.gc.ca/trans/index-eng.html |
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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. |
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| AFN - First Nations Guide to Housing Policy | http://www.afn.ca/uploads/files/housing/housing-policy-guide.pdf |
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Tools & Information | Indigenous Resource |
| Description: Guide for First Nations Housing Policies and Housing Portfolio |
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| CMHC | https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/professionals/industry-innovation-and-leadership/industry-expertise/indigenous-housing |
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Tools & Information | Federal |
| Description: Publications and Reports on First Nations Housing |
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| CMHC | https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/professionals/project-funding-and-mortgage-financing/funding-programs/indigenous |
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Tools & Information | Organization |
| Description: Indigenous housing information for building and renovation programs. |
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| 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 |
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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. |
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| 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 |
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Funding | Federal |
| Description: Evaluation of the use of GIS in different communities with a close look at the Cree nation of Mistassini |
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| CMHC - Mold in Housing: Info for FN Communities. | http://publications.gc.ca/site/eng/390831/publication.html |
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Tools & Information | Federal |
| Description: Guide to mold-resistance renovations and new construction. |
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| CMHC - Occupants guide | http://publications.gc.ca/site/eng/389265/publication.html |
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Tools & Information | Federal |
| Description: Home occupants guide |
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| CMHC - Shelter Enhancement Program | https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/developing-and-renovating/funding-opportunities/on-reserve-renovation-programs/shelter-enhancement-program |
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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 |
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| CMHC - Success Stories | https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/developing-and-renovating/case-studies-and-testimonials |
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Tools & Information | Federal |
| Description: Stories about First Nations improving their living conditions for their members |
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| CMHC Housing Managers | http://publications.gc.ca/site/eng/392258/publication.html |
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Tools & Information | Federal |
| Description: Housing managers guide on Mold in housing Information for First Nations |
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| 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 |
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Tools & Information | Federal |
| Description: Information on how to create a First Nation Housing policy |
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| CMHC- Emergency Repair Program On-Reserve | https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/first-nation/financial-assistance/renovation-programs/emergency-repair-programon-reserve.cfm |
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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 |
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| 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 |
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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 |
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| 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 |
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Funding | Federal |
| Description: A youth employment initiative providing work experience and on-the-job training for First Nations and Inuit Youth |
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| 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 |
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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. |
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| First Nation Infrastructure Fund | https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1100100010656/1533645154710 |
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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. |
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| First Nations Market Housing Fund | http://www.fnmhf.ca/english/index.html |
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Funding | Foundation |
| Description: This fund is focused on providing First Nations communities access to programs and tools which will create sustainable housing developments. |
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| First Nations Waste Management Initiative | https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1491490781609/1533647730166 |
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Funding | Federal |
| Description: This initiative supports First Nations in developing sustainable waste management systems through modern infrastructure, operations, training and partnerships |
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| Lifecycle of a First Nation community infrastructure project | https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1476799826052/1533645622700 |
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Tools & Information | Federal |
| Description: On-reserve infrastructure projects stages and lifecycle |
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| Resource | Website | Category >> Sub Category | Type | Provider |
| Manitoba Housing | http://www.gov.mb.ca/housing/index.html |
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Service | Provincial |
| Description: Information on subsidized housing including how to apply. |
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| NWAC - First Nations Housing Strategy Final Report | https://www.ohchr.org/Documents/Issues/Housing/IndigenousPeoples/CSO/NWAC%20-%20First%20Nations%20Housing%20Strategy.pdf |
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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. |
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| Rent Assist | https://www.gov.mb.ca/fs/eia/rent_assist.html |
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Funding | Provincial |
| Description: Helps low income people and families to pay their rent |
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| Rent Supplement- Manitoba Housing | https://www.gov.mb.ca/housing/progs/rent_supplement.html |
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Funding | Provincial |
| Description: Subsidizied a portion of homes for low income, elderly and special needs households |
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| Rural Transit Solutions Fund - Capital Projects | https://www.infrastructure.gc.ca/rural-trans-rural/capital-proj-dimmobilisations-eng.html |
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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)). |
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| The Manitoba Shelter Benefit for Persons with a Disability | http://www.gov.mb.ca/housing/pubs/shltr_ben_disabilities.en.pdf |
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Funding | Provincial |
| Description: Helps people with disabilities to pay their rent |
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| Winnipeg Rental Network | https://www.winnipegrentnet.ca/help-links/help-aboriginal.cfm |
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Tools & Information | Organization |
| Description: The Winnipeg Rental Network provides information on Indigenous lead housing programs in Winnipeg. |
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