Ontario. Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. Housing Programs Branch

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. Housing Programs Branch

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Housing Programs Branch

    Other form(s) of name

      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      2008-

      History

      The Housing Programs Branch assumed the roles and responsibilities of the Delivery Branch in 2008. This branch is still in existence as of 2023.

      Places

      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Housing Programs Branch is responsible for implementing new housing initiatives including the Canada-Ontario Affordable Housing Program, housing allowance programs and greening initiatives for affordable and social housing. The Housing Programs Branch designs, implements and monitors the new housing programs and works in partnership with Ontario's Aboriginal community in the delivery and monitoring of the Aboriginal Housing Trust. Partnerships with municipal service offices, municipal service managers, the Aboriginal community, non-profit and co-operative home providers, the private sector and non-profit builders are key to the branch activities. Responsibilities of the Housing Programs Branch include: implementing agreements, tracking progress of approved projects, monitoring and addressing issues, and undertaking joint communications with the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC).

      Address

      Internal structures/genealogy

      General context

      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (1995-2016) (1995-2016)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA96

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (1995-2016) controls Ontario. Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. Housing Programs Branch

      Dates of relationship

      2008-2016

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Housing (2016-2018) (2016-2018)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA172

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Housing (2016-2018) controls Ontario. Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. Housing Programs Branch

      Dates of relationship

      2016-2018

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (2018-) (2018-)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA174

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (2018-) controls Ontario. Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. Housing Programs Branch

      Dates of relationship

      2018-

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. Delivery Branch (2006-2008)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA2446

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. Delivery Branch is the predecessor of Ontario. Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. Housing Programs Branch

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Access points area

      Subject access points

      Place access points

      Epithet

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA2447

      Institution identifier

      Rules and/or conventions used

      RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

      Status

      Approved

      Level of detail

      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

      Language(s)

        Script(s)

          Sources

          Government Telephone Directories, 2008 to 2023

          Maintenance notes

          Archivist(s):
          Persichitti; Levi