MADAWAN PLACE
Madawan
Management and Development Inc. (MMDI) is pleased to introduce its’
first new development of 28 rental apartment units at 1043 Cummings
Avenue in Ottawa, Ontario. MMDI is a sister company to Gignul
Non-Profit Housing Corporation, established to develop affordable
non-profit rental housing specifically for Aboriginal people. The
1043 Cummings Avenue apartment building is intended to assist
Aboriginal families and individuals of moderate income by providing
housing at below market rental (BMR) rates for the area.
THE
CUMMINGS AVENUE COMMUNITY:
The
building is ideally located near other residential developments,
schools, transportation, major highways, St. Laurent Shopping Centre
and green space.
INCOME
AND RENT STRUCTURE:
Rent
is based on 80% of the market rent as set out by Canada Mortgage &
Housing Corporation
All
Tenants are responsible for paying for utilities (heat & hydro)
Tenant
insurance is mandatory
Monthly parking fee is extra
The
City of Ottawa is providing rent supplement funding for 9 units.
Income
Limits for eligibility include the following:
1
bedroom Lower Income Limit: $27,418 Higher Income
Limit: $71,000
2
bedroom
$31,416 $76,000
3
bedroom
$36,322 $81,000
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
The
applicant must self-declare as Aboriginal, or at least 50% of the
household must self-identify as being Aboriginal. Other established
Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing criteria applies.
TENANT
PLACEMENT:
Applications will be drawn from the waiting list by date of
application, but priority will be given to applicants based on
established priority criteria.
CUMMINGS PROJECT
FUNDERS:
Madawan Management and Development Inc. received First Nation,
Inuit, Métis Urban & Rural (FIMUR) Funding from Ontario Aboriginal
Housing Services (OAHS), to construct 28 apartment units. OAHS is an
organization funded by the Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and
Housing.
Submit
Application To:
Gignul
Non-Profit Housing Corporation
Attention: Tenant Relations Officer
396
MacLaren St.
Ottawa, ON K2P
0M8
(613) 232-0016
Bus:
Bank / Somerset
Application
available for download at:
www.gignulhousing.org under Madawan
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