Resource Library

Count: 26
Resource Website Category >> Sub Category Type Provider
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 - Occupants guide http://publications.gc.ca/site/eng/389265/publication.html
  • Infrastructure >> Housing
Tools & Information Federal
Description:
Home occupants guide
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 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
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
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.
Manitoba Housing http://www.gov.mb.ca/housing/index.html
  • Infrastructure >> Housing
Service Provincial
Description:
Information on subsidized housing including how to apply.
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
Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund https://www.canada.ca/en/campaign/critical-minerals-in-canada/federal-support-for-critical-mineral-projects-and-value-chains/critical-minerals-infrastructure-fund.html
  • Infrastructure >> Projects
Funding Federal
Description:
Fund to support clean energy and electrification initiatives, as well as transportation and infrastructure projects that will enable the sustainable development of Canada’s critical minerals.
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 - 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 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
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- 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- 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 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.
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
Resource Website Category >> Sub Category Type Provider
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)).
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.
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.
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
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
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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