About NRH
Niagara Regional Housing (NRH) is governed by a Board of Directors that includes five Niagara Regional Councillors and four community members. NRH provides and supports low-income housing in Niagara through:
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2020 Overview
Note: in 2020, NRH was also administering Community Housing on behalf of Niagara Region6,598
Households were on the Centralized Waiting List at the end of 2020
23
Households granted a forgivable loan to help buy their first home through Welcome Home Niagara
21
Homeowners received assistance through Niagara Renovates
42
New households were housed through the Housing First program
2,850
Rent-Geared-to-Income units provided*
734
Affordable housing units provided through New Development
3,564
Non-Profit and Co-operative units provided
1,668
Rent Supplement, Housing Allowance and Canada-Ontario Housing Benefit units provided
* This includes approximately 200 units with affordable (80% market) and market rents in Niagara Falls (Jubilee Drive), St. Catharines (Carlton Street), Thorold (St. David’s Road) and Welland (Fitch Street and Roach Avenue).