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Capital maintenance and renewal summary of recommendations

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In 2022-2023, Alberta’s government undertook an external review of the Capital Maintenance and Renewal Program to ensure government-owned affordable housing remains safe and identify ways to... More ≫

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In 2022-2023, Alberta’s government undertook an external review of the Capital Maintenance and Renewal Program to ensure government-owned affordable housing remains safe and identify ways to further improve the program. This is a summary of the review’s recommendations.

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Social Housing Accommodation Regulation

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This regulation provides management bodies with direction regarding the application for social housing, setting of rent, and the eligibility for community housing, seniors self-contained housing,... More ≫

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This regulation provides management bodies with direction regarding the application for social housing, setting of rent, and the eligibility for community housing, seniors self-contained housing, and seniors lodge accommodation.

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Seniors Benefit Act

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This Act establishes the Alberta Seniors Benefit (ASB) program which provides monthly income supplement to federal income sources including Old Age Security (OAS) and Guaranteed income supplement... More ≫

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This Act establishes the Alberta Seniors Benefit (ASB) program which provides monthly income supplement to federal income sources including Old Age Security (OAS) and Guaranteed income supplement (GIS). Sections 2, 5 and 6 are the common responsibility of the Minister of Seniors, Community and Social Services and the Minister of Health.

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Seniors Property Tax Deferral Regulation

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Establishes the eligibility, terms, interest, enforcement and re-payment for the Seniors Property Tax Deferral Program (SPTDP).

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Seniors' Home Adaptation and Repair Regulation

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Under the authority of the Seniors’ Home Adaptation and Repair Act, the Seniors’ Home Adaptation and Repair Regulation, will support the Minister in providing low-interest home equity loans to... More ≫

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Under the authority of the Seniors’ Home Adaptation and Repair Act, the Seniors’ Home Adaptation and Repair Regulation, will support the Minister in providing low-interest home equity loans to eligible seniors. Specifically, this regulation sets forth the terms and conditions of both the loan and grant program, including the application process, loan requirements, and eligibility requirements.

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Ministerial Order 002/2022 [Seniors and Housing]

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This Ministerial Order declares June 1 of every year as Intergenerational Day in Alberta.

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Ministerial Order 001/2022 [Seniors and Housing]

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This Ministerial OrderThis Ministerial Order declares the first full week of every June to be Seniors’ Week in Alberta.

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Alberta Housing Act

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The purpose of this Act is to enable the efficient provision of a basic level of housing accommodation for persons who because of financial, social or other circumstances require assistance to... More ≫

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The purpose of this Act is to enable the efficient provision of a basic level of housing accommodation for persons who because of financial, social or other circumstances require assistance to obtain or maintain housing accommodation.

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Ministerial Order 001/2021 [Seniors and Housing]

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The Ministerial Order Classifying Special Needs Assistance Benefits is pursuant to section 8.1(2) of the Seniors Benefit Act General Regulation. The Ministerial Order outlines the primary and... More ≫

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The Ministerial Order Classifying Special Needs Assistance Benefits is pursuant to section 8.1(2) of the Seniors Benefit Act General Regulation. The Ministerial Order outlines the primary and secondary items eligible to be funded under the Special Needs Assistance for Seniors program, and the maximum amounts, frequency limitations and additional eligibility criteria and conditions for each funded item.

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Ministerial Order 002/20 [Seniors and Housing]

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This Ministerial Order is regarding the classification of Special Needs Assistance benefits for seniors. This rescinds Ministerial Order No. 001/20.

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