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Housing Accelerator Fund

Removing barriers to encourage local initiatives to build more homes, faster. The Fund is boosting housing supply, while supporting affordable, diverse and climate-resilient communities. It offers 2 streams of funding Large/Urban and Small/Rural/North/Indigenous.

Applications are now closed.

IMPORTANT

Resources for existing applicants
The Agreement Report (Attestations) Guide (PDF) is now available to help you meet program reporting requirements. It simplifies semi-annual and annual reporting, making it easier to see all the necessary information to include.

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The Housing Accelerator Fund helps local governments across Canada cut red tape to build homes faster. It drives innovation and incentivizes updates to planning systems to create more housing options in communities.