Get Shelter Aid For Elderly Renters - Application Form

Filling out the Shelter Aid For Elderly Renters application form online is a straightforward process that can help make renting more affordable for eligible individuals aged 60 and over in British Columbia. This guide provides step-by-step instructions to assist users in accurately completing the application.

Follow the steps to complete your application successfully.

1. Click 'Get Form' button to access the Shelter Aid For Elderly Renters application form and open it in your preferred online editor.
2. Begin with the 'Applicant Information' section. Fill in your last name, first names, birth date, age, social insurance number, and indicate if you were born in Canada.
3. If applicable, complete the 'Spouse or Partner Information' section with the same information for your spouse or partner.
4. In the 'Consent For Release of Information From Canada Revenue Agency' section, select either Option 1 (Consent Granted) or Option 2 (Consent Not Granted) based on your preference for allowing BC Housing to access your tax information.
5. Provide your residency information. Answer whether you have lived in British Columbia for the last twelve months and list your previous addresses if necessary.
6. Share household information, including details about all individuals living with you, and indicate your relationship with them.
7. Fill out your contact information, including phone numbers and email address, and provide names of any authorized contacts if needed.
8. Complete the 'Residential Address' section with your current living situation. List your landlord information if applicable.
9. In the 'Rent Information' section, detail the amount of your rent and selected options about your living arrangements, including whether meals or utilities are included.
10. Provide accurate income information including the sources of income for both yourself and your spouse. Ensure you attach the necessary proof of income or grant consent for BC Housing to retrieve this information.
11. In the 'Declaration and Consent' section, review the information provided, sign and date where required.
12. After completing the application, attach all supporting documents specified in the checklist. Ensure you only include photocopies of documents.
13. Submit your completed application by mailing it to Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters, 101 – 4555 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V5H 4V8, or following your preferred method provided for submission.

Complete your Shelter Aid For Elderly Renters application online today to begin the process of securing your rental assistance.