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Program: Housing Program

Organizations: Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation
Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation - Band Office
Description of Services:
  • Addresses and acts upon all housing issues and related requests
  • Ensures that housing issues are effectively managed
  • Offers the following services:
    • Provides recommendations and changes to the housing policy
    • Receives and reviews applications for renovations, new housing units, housing loans and housing renovation loans
    • Reviews rents to ensure payments are made
    • Arranges inspections of rental units and community houses for maintenance, repairs and renovations
    • Carries out annual maintenance and repairs on behalf of tenants including landscaping
    • Maintains a comprehensive database on all community housing units that includes information such as what programs were accessed for building and repairs, loans outstanding, services (water, sewer, roads) available, inspection reports, condition of unit, year it was built and other unit particulars
    • Enforces all tenant agreements and explains agreement responsibilities
    Also responsible for:
    • Providing assistance in the long-term planning of minor/major capital projects
    • Development and maintenance of all documents and forms related to housing including leases, releases and notices

    Fees: None
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Members of Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation
    Application: Copy of the housing policy and all related building applications/housing forms available at the Band office; housing application also available on website
    Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible      Not Wheelchair Accessible
    Languages: English

    Phone Numbers: 807-481-2536
    Fax: 807-481-2511
    Email: housing@nigig.ca
    Website: www.nigigoonsiminikaaning.ca
    Address: PO Box 68
    Fort Frances, ON
    P9A 3M5
    Street
    Address:
    Band Office
    Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation
    Location:
    • Band Office is located in the community of Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation
    • Community is 40 km E of Fort Frances on Hwy 11
    • Situated on the shores of Red Gut Bay on NE Rainy Lake
    Hours: Band Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm


    Payday Fri bi-weekly 8:30 am-2 pm
    Contacts: Kevin Tuesday - Housing Coordinator
    807-481-2536 * housing@nigig.ca

     
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