Ontario Government Provides $37.5 Million Funding to Ottawa for Meeting Housing Target

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The Ontario government is giving Ottawa about $37.5 million in funding for making 'substantial progress' toward meeting its 2023 housing target. The funding is coming out of Ontario's Building Faster Fund.

The Ontario government is giving Ottawa about $37.5 million in funding for making 'substantial progress' toward meeting its 2023 housing target.Posted: Apr 06, 2024 3:01 PM EDT | Last Updated: 2 hours ago

According to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Ottawa ended last year with 10,313 new homes — less than 1,000 homes shy of the provincially mandated goal.He said the city's progress meant thousands of families are "going to have a roof over their ."Ottawa in line for province's housing fund after nearing 2023 target

According to the province, municipalities can receive money from the fund if they meet at least 80 per cent of their assigned housing target for the year, with extra money if they exceed the target. Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe said Friday he was "very proud" that the city met the threshold for funding.

 

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