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id="wb-cont" dir="ltr"> Housing for Indigenous Peoples</h1> </div> <div class="mwsgeneric-base-html parbase section"> <div class="row profile"> <div class="col-md-6"> <p class="pagetag">Programs and subsidies that support the building and management of housing for Indigenous Peoples.</p> </div> <div class="col-md-6 margin-top-small hidden-sm hidden-xs"> <img src="/content/dam/cirnac-rcaanc/images/theme-ind-peoples/housing-for-indigenous-peoples-520x200.jpg" alt="" class="pull-right img-responsive thumbnail"> </div> </div> <section class="alert alert-info"> <h3>Funding available for urgent urban, rural and Northern housing projects</h3> <p>$281.5 million to help address the critical need for safe and affordable housing in urban, rural and Northern areas is being delivered by the National Indigenous Collaborative Housing Incorporated (NICHI). Provided through federal Budget 2022, the funding is being allocated through an expression of need application process for Indigenous-led, non-profit projects that address urgent and unmet housing needs of Indigenous Peoples in urban, rural and Northern communities.</p> <p>Learn more about the For Indigenous By Indigenous approach to allocate this crucial funding:</p> <p><a rel="external" href="https://nichi.ca/allocation-funding/">National Indigenous Collaborative Housing Incorporated</a></p> </section> <section> <h2 class="wb-inv">Services and information</h2> <div class="wb-eqht row"> <div class="col-md-4"> <section> <h3 class="h5"><a href="https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1100100010715">First Nations housing</a></h3> <p>Learn how Indigenous Services Canada helps First Nations provide sustainable housing on reserve.</p> </section> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <section> <h3 class="h5"><a href="https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1654526934026">Safe housing and reconciliation</a></h3> <p>Learn about housing-related projects to close current and future gaps and advance self-determination and reconciliation for First Nations, Inuit and M茅tis peoples.</p> </section> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <section> <h3 class="h5"><a rel="external" href="https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/professionals/industry-innovation-and-leadership/industry-expertise/indigenous-housing">Resources for Indigenous housing providers</a></h3> <p>Find resources and programs available to housing providers and managers that support Indigenous Peoples' housing goals and improve their overall living conditions.</p> </section> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <section> <h3 class="h5"><a rel="external" href="https://impact.canada.ca/en/challenges/indigenous-homes">Indigenous Homes Innovation Initiative</a></h3> <p>This initiative finds and supports First Nation, Inuit and M茅tis Nation innovators who have housing ideas for rural, urban or remote Indigenous communities.</p> </section> </div> </div> </section> <div class="row mrgn-tp-lg"> <section class="col-md-12"> <h2>Feature</h2> <section class="col-md-4"> <h3 class="h5"><a href="https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1576089519527">Hope for Wellness Helpline</a></h3> <figure> <a href="https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1576089519527"><img src="/content/dam/cirnac-rcaanc/images/theme-ind-peoples/ben-rights-features-help-line.jpg" class="img-responsive thumbnail mrgn-bttm-sm" alt=""></a> <figcaption> <p>Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 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