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Applications open for Phase 2 of Stratford’s Britannia Street Affordable Housing Project

Applications are now being accepted for Phase 2 of the Britannia Street Affordable Housing Project.

The applications can be found on the city’s website, or by clicking here

Once completed, they will be reviewed for eligibility and qualifying residents will be selected chronologically. 

Apartment units are expected to be ready to move into beginning in June.

Rent for a one-bedroom unit will be $1,002 plus hydro, and an applicant may qualify with an income between $33,960 – $47,568. Rent for a 2-bedroom unit will be $1,190 plus hydro and an applicant may qualify with an income between $39,999 – $54,576.

“We are pleased to see this project come to completion and that there will be 27 more affordable housing units available within our community,” said Kim McElroy, the City of Stratford’s Director of Social Services.

Phase 2 of the Britannia Street Affordable Housing Project consists of 27 units, with 22 1-bedroom units and five two-bedroom units. Six units will be accessible. The building will contain storage lockers and scooter storage, a community lounge, and a community garden.

The building is close to a bus stop and the neighbourhood contains grocery stores, schools, licensed child care, and playgrounds.

Casey Kenny
Casey Kenny
A graduate of the Broadcast Journalism Program at Loyalist College, Casey has worked in newsrooms across the country for 20 years. Stops along his radio adventure include Ottawa, Calgary, Vancouver, North Bay, Stratford and now Kemptville. Casey is also a veteran play-by-play announcer and is the Voice of the Kemptville 73's Hockey Team. A proud uncle of eight nieces and nephews, Casey is happy to call Kemptville home now.

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