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Program: Housing Stability Bank  
Organization: Salvation Army (The) - London - Centre of Hope
Phone Numbers: 519-964-3663 ext 300
Toll-Free: Emergency Utility Assistance (United Way of Greater Simcoe):1-855-487-5327
Fax: 519-661-0500
Email: londoncoh.hsb@salvationarmy.ca
Website: centreofhope.ca/housing-stability-bank/
Address:
281 Wellington St
London, ON
N6B 2L4
Intersection: Wellington St and Horton St
Location: London (Central)
Accessibility:     Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon, Thu 8am-6pm * Tue, Wed, Fri 8am-4pm
Service Description: Financial assistance to low income Londoners to obtain and retain housing, and for those at risk of homelessness

Rental Assistance Program - Interest-free loans to assist with rental arrears, first month's rent (ODSP recipients only) and/or last month's rent

Emergency Utility Assistance - Grants (until grant funds are exhausted annually) or interest-free loans to assist with utility arrears (gas, electricity or water)

Ontario Electricity Support Program (OESP) - Ongoing assistance applied directly as credit on the bills of eligible low-income electricity consumers/households * credit amount based on the number of people living in the home and total household income
Fees: Free
Application: Emergency Utility Assistance Program: To determine eligibility and complete intake application, call the United Way of Greater Simcoe toll free at 1-855-487-5327 * assistance with filling application can be obtained using procedure below

All other programs: Applications available by appointment only * to book appointment, call 519-964-3663 ext 300, email housing@centreofhope.ca
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Applicants must reside in London * must meet income requirements * must be employed or receiving a regular source of income, such as OW, ODSP, CPP or pension * must have paid back any previous loans to the Housing Stability Bank * must attend eligibility appointment
Languages: English
Language Note: Interpretation available upon request
Area(s) Served: London
See Also: Financial Assistance for Rent and Utilities

This information was last completely updated on 4/23/2024

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About Us
The Housing Stability Bank, formerly known as The Rent Bank, is offered by the Housing Support Services of The Salvation Army Centre of Hope and in cooperation with the City of London