Canada-Nova Scotia Targeted Housing Benefit

Homeowners

Apply for a homeowner’s supplement: Canada-Nova Scotia Targeted Housing Benefit

Homeowners can apply for help to stay in their home if they pay more than 50% of their pre-tax (gross) household income on housing costs.

Renters

Apply for a rent supplement: Canada-Nova Scotia Targeted Housing Benefit

Renters can apply for help with the cost of their rent if they pay more than 50% of their pre-tax (gross) household income on the average market rent in their area (not the rent that they pay).