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Program: Housing Department

Organizations: Fort William First Nation
Fort William 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
    • Ensures proper housing standards are enforced and inspections are completed
    • Carries out annual maintenance and repairs on behalf of tenants
    • Administers subsidized housing program
    • 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
    • Supplies smoke detectors and fire extinguishers to community residents upon request, free of charge
    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 Fort William First Nation
    Application: Copy of the housing policy and all related building applications/housing forms available at the Band Office
    Accessibility: Partially Accessible      Partially Accessible
    Accessibility Notes: Partially Accessible - Entrance -- Not Accessible; Parking -- Accessible with designated parking space; Washroom -- Not Accessible
    Languages: English

    Phone Numbers: 807-623-9543
    Toll-Free: 1-866-892-8687
    Fax: 807-623-5190
    Email: info@fwfn.com
    Website: fwfn.com/housing/
    Address: 90 Anemki Dr Suite 200
    Fort William First Nation, ON
    P7J 1L3
    Location:
    • Band Office is located at Anemki Dr in Fort William First Nation near the base of Mount McKay
    • Closest intersection is at Anemki Dr and Mission Rd
    • Fort William Reserve is located on W shore of Lake Superior, south of and adjacent
    Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm
    Contacts: Brianna Hyslop - Housing Coordinator
    bhyslop@fwfn.com
    Housing Manager
    807-623-9543 Ext 609

     
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