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Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory
Wikwemikong Housing Authority
Wikwemikong Housing Authority
Description
- Addresses and acts upon all housing issues and related requests
- Ensures that housing issues are effectively managed
Offers the following services:
- Provides recommendations and changes to the housing policy
- Manages the Capital Housing Program which proposes to build five new housing units annually for clients as funding allows
- Receives and reviews applications at Council meetings for renovations, new housing units, housing loans and housing renovation loans
- Reviews rents to ensure payments are made
- Arranges inspections of rental units and community houses for maintenance, repairs and renovations
- Ensures proper housing standards are enforced and inspections are completed
- Carries out annual maintenance and repairs on behalf of tenants
- Maintains a comprehensive database on all community housing units that includes information such as what programs were accessed for building and repairs, loans outstanding, services (water, sewer, roads) available, inspection reports, condition of unit, year it was built and other unit particulars
- Enforces all tenant agreements and explains agreement responsibilities
Comments
Tribal Council: Unaffiliated Political Territorial Organization: Union of Ontario Indians (UOI) Manitoulin Island Treaty
Eligibility
Members of Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory
Application Process
Copy of the housing policy and all related building applications/housing forms available at the Housing Authority in Band Office
Fees
None
Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Legal Status
(10) Local Government ; (50) Non Profit
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211 Ontario North
Last Verified On August 29, 2018
Last Verified On August 29, 2018
