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Rapid Housing Initiative (RHI)

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)

A total of $1.5 billion was made available with $1 billion allocated to the Projects Stream and $500 million to the Cities Stream.

Capital contributions for rapid construction of new housing or acquisition of existing buildings for conversion to permanent affordable housing for vulnerable populations.

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Who qualifies

Projects creating permanent affordable housing for people and populations targeted under the National Housing Strategy; at least 25% of the third-round investments go to women-focused projects.

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Good to know

  • Funding: Third-round totals as stated on the page; earlier rounds not on the page read.

Evidence from the official page

  • amount“A total of $1.5 billion was made available with $1 billion allocated to the Projects Stream and $500 million to the Cities Stream.” source ↗
  • status“The application window is closed.” source ↗

Verified 2026-10-11 · High confidence. Always confirm on the official page before applying.