Housing Benefit Payment Dates: How and when to Pay

To make a community work well, it is crucial to give help to the poor people in it. The government of Canada has a program to give money to poor families so they can get a place to live. This article will tell you about when the housing benefit payment is given, so please read it all.

Housing Benefit Payment Dates

The government gives money to poor families in Canada four times a year to help them pay for their living place. There are two kinds of housing aid plans in Canada.

If you want to know about when the money is given, read this article all the way to the end. It also has details about how to apply and who can get the money.

As for when you get the housing benefit payment in 2023, the first payment was sent on January 27th. They give you this money by check, or sometimes they put it right in your bank. The next three times you will get it are on April 26th, July 27th, and October 27th.

If you have a problem getting your money, call the Housing Benefits Department of the Canada Revenue Agency. They are the ones who send the money to people.

Overview of Housing Benefit Payment Dates

Name of the Article	How and when to Pay? Housing Benefit Payment Dates
Association	CRA
Sector	Social Security
Beneficiary	Financially Weak People
Year	2023
Country	Canada

Rules for Getting Housing Help

Not all families in Canada can get the government’s housing payment. The Social Security Organization has set some rules to know if you can get this help. Before you apply, check if you meet these rules:

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• You live in Canada.
• You rent your main home.
• Your family’s money is not too much.

Housing Benefit Payment Full Information

Name of the Benefit	Canada Housing Benefit (CHB)
Type of Payment	Quarterly
Payment Dates	October 27, July 27, April 26, January 27
Eligibility	Canadian Resident, household income less than threshold, renting the main residence
Way of Applying	By phone or online
How to Get the Payment	By cheque or directly into the bank account
Canadian Resident, household income less than the threshold, renting the main residence	Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)

Applying for Housing Benefit Payment in 2023

If you think you meet the rules we talked about earlier and want to get the housing payment, here is how to do it from your computer:

• Open a web browser on your device.
• Go to the official Canadian government website.
• Find the link for the Housing Benefit Payment Application under the Public Service and Scheme section.
• Fill in the application form with the right info and send digital copies of the papers they need.
• After you finish, send the application and wait for them to say it is okay.

When Will I Get My First Housing Benefit Payment After They Say Yes

If you asked for Canada’s housing payment and they said okay, you will start getting it on the dates the Canada Revenue Agency decided. Those dates are January 27, April 26, July 27, and October 27. If you do not get the money for some reason, call the tax help number.

Next Housing Benefit Payment in 2023

If you have lived in Canada for a long time, are a permanent resident, and do not have much money, you can ask for help through the Housing Benefit Payment Program. If they say yes to your request, the next time you will get the money is on October 27th.

Housing Benefit Payment Phone Help

You probably know Canada’s government has a program to give money to poor families through the Housing Benefit Payment Plan. If you want to be a part of this program or need info about it, you can call the Housing Benefit Payment Phone Help at 1-800-959-8281. They are available from 8 in the morning to 8 at night.