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The National Housing Strategy has programs and initiatives that can help create new housing supply and renovate and modernize existing housing supply. It has resources for community housing providers and innovation and research programs.

 

GET FUNDING TO BUILD NEW AFFORDABLE HOUSING

FUNDING TO RENOVATE AND REPAIR EXISTING AFFORDABLE AND COMMUNITY HOUSING

FUNDING FOR UNIQUE IDEAS AND INNOVATIVE BUILDING TECHNIQUES

PROMOTING EXCELLENCE IN CANADIAN HOUSING RESEARCH

  • The Demonstrations Initiative
    Highlighting innovations in affordable housing that progress social, economic and environmental performance, programs and strategies.

  • Solutions Labs
    Working through complex housing issues to scale potential solutions to housing affordability pressures.

  • Collaborative Housing Research Network
    An independent, Canadian academic-led housing network focused on the holistic research of housing conditions.

  • Research and Planning Fund
    Funding for non-governmental organizations wanting to do housing-related research or research-related activities.

  • CMHC Housing Research Scholarship Program
    Partnering with the tri-agencies to support early-career researchers with post-doctoral fellowships.

  • Housing Research Awards
    A suite of awards that recognize impactful housing research and support knowledge translation.

  • National Housing Conference
    Experts showcase new ideas and innovations in affordable housing at an annual, multi-stream conference.

  • Housing Needs Data
    Understanding housing conditions and needs of priority populations to develop success measures toward strategy outcomes.

  • Expert Community on Housing
    The Expert Community on Housing (ECOH) is a web-based community of practice to support housing experts and the sharing of research, expertise and experiences.

  • Housing Supply Challenge
    Communities, organizations and experts from across the country can propose innovative solutions to address barriers to the creation of new housing supply in Canada.

  • Affordable Housing Innovation Fund
    Funding for unique ideas and innovative building techniques that revolutionize the affordable housing sector.

  • Longitudinal Outcomes Research Grant
    Research to help guide evidence-based decision-making related to housing and the health, wellness and economic resilience of priority populations.