Rent Assist
Help with paying rent.
Housing Resources
Money Foundations Certificate
Get your free certificate to show to landlords or property managers.
- Budgeting basics
- Expense tracking
- Saving strategies
- Ways to improve your credit
- Rental scams
Rent and housing
Manitoba Rent Relief Fund
A no-interest loan of up to $2,500 to help with late rent or utility payments.
Manitoba Housing
Subsidized housing, through the Social Housing Rental Program.
Winnipeg Housing
Subsidized housing.
SAM Management
Rent geared to income housing.
Manitoba Metis Federation Home Enhancement Loan Program
A forgivable loan of up to $18,000 for home repairs.
Safety
Graffiti removal
Free removal by the City of Winnipeg for one year from date of application. You can also contact 311@winnipeg.ca.
Safer Communities
The Province of Manitoba has a new law to make communities and neighborhoods safer. It works by holding property owners accountable for threatening or disturbing activities that regularly take place on their property related to drugs, prostitution, unlawful sale of liquor, sexual abuse, possession of unlawful firearms, and/or criminal activity. Call 204-945-3475 to report ongoing criminal activity. Any reports are anonymous.
Getting around
TONS
Transportation Options Network for Seniors.
WINNpass
Lower-income adults can apply for a monthly transit bus pass for 50% of the regular bus pass.
Winnipeg Transit Plus
Used to be Handi-Transit.
More income
Benefits Wayfinder
Government benefits can help put more money in your pocket. Find out what you can qualify for.
Saving Circle
Save up to $1,000 toward purchasing an asset, with SEED Winnipeg.
Individual Development Account
Save up to $3,000 toward purchasing an asset, with SEED Winnipeg.
Basic needs
Winnipeg Outreach Network
Shelter, clothing, meals, crisis services, drop-ins, and more.
End Homelessness Winnipeg
Services and supports, and a list of housing resources.
After the Fire
Returning to normal after a fire.
Emergencies
A homeless-centred plan for keeping Winnipeggers safer.
Need help with housing?
Call us to book an appointment. Walk-ins are also welcome.