An Ontario Works delivery agent for financial assistance and emergency housing. The Transitional Support Fund (TSF) provides aid to social assistance recipients and low-­income families who require housing related supports such as:

• rent
• deposits
• fuel and hydro deposits
• establishing a new residence
• prevention of disconnection or reconnection costs of hydro or heating costs
• shelter or hydro arrears

Currently offering an air conditioner support program, providing limited financial assistance for air conditioner purchase/ replacement to support the health and safety of household during extreme heat.

• air conditioners may be supported as an essential appliance for health and safety.
• medical documentation is required for approval
• approval must be received BEFORE purchase
• funding is limited and based on budget availability
• quotes/estimates may be required

• Live in Neyaashiinigmiing
• Are receiving Ontario Works, ODSP or ACSD
• Have a medical need (documentation required)
• Have explored all other available resources

• Live on reserve
• Are a low-income household (including non-OW/ODSP)
• Demonstrate a housing/health and safety need
• Have no other resources available

• Proof of income
• Proof of address
• Medical documentation
• Quote for purchase
• Current bank statement - last 30 days.