Housing Emergency Loan Program
H.E.L.P. is a financial stability program that helps low income individuals maintain affordable housing. H.E.L.P. works in conjunction with other financial subsidy and support services for low-income families.
Services:
Provides small short-term interest free loan
Helps clients identify strategies to deal with their financial difficulties
Refers clients to debt counselling and other support services including food banks, second hand stores and discount suppliers
H.E.L.P. Eligible Applicants must:
Be a tenant in the City of Hamilton
Have Income below the poverty line
Have paid back any previous H.E.L.P. loans
Have exhausted all other avenues of assistance
Loans are paid directly to the vendor or provider
Downloads:
HELP Basic Eligibility 09 2020
HELP Information Brochure 09 2020
HELP application 09 2020
For more information, please contact us at 905-526-8100
or email us at FSP@housinghelpcentre.ca
Funding for the Housing Emergency Loan Program is provided by
The City of Hamilton
Repayment of Loans
Community Donations
We sincerely thank all contributors
For more information on how you can help click the CanadaHelps logo.
H.E.L.P. Emergency Loans
Phone: (905) 526-8100
Fax: (905) 528-1448
E-Mail: info@housinghelpcentre.ca
119 Main Street East
Hamilton, Ontario
L8N 3Z3