Non-Market Housing Development Financial Support
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu offers up to $75,000 for startup and up to $500,000 for construction, acquisition, or conversion of non-market housing projects.
About this program
The city's non-market housing financial support framework helps nonprofit and community housing developers create permanently affordable or community-owned rental housing in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. Depending on project type and analysis criteria, support may cover startup and development needs or larger acquisition, construction, or conversion projects. Eligible applicants include rental housing cooperatives, municipal housing offices, legally incorporated social utility trusts, and nonprofits, and projects must increase the number of non-market housing units on the city's territory.
Eligibility
Nonprofit housing developers, housing cooperatives, municipal housing offices, and social utility trusts with experience or an experienced partner may apply for projects that increase non-market housing in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.
Requirements
- Applicant must be an eligible nonprofit entity, rental housing cooperative, municipal housing office, or legally incorporated social utility trust registered in Quebec.
- Applicant must have sufficient real estate project experience or commit to partner with an experienced organization or business.
- Project must increase the number of non-market housing units in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.