Stratford. Municipal Office
Service: Social Services Department - Community Homelessness Prevention Initiative, City Hall Annex - 82 Erie St - 1st floor
Description
Description (Service) |
Low-income Energy Support Program (LEAP) - click here. If behind on electricity or natural gas bill or face having service disconnected, may qualify for emergency financial help through LEAP. Please note for Festival Hydro customers this does not cover water or sewage fees and support is available from the City of Stratford Social Services, 519-271-3773 Ext 200. |
Service Details
Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
Areas Served | Perth County ; St Marys ; Stratford |
Eligibility | Eligibility is based on the household income limits listed below, which vary depending on the size of the household. Qualifying households can access each type of assistance once in a 12-month period. Age requirements - 18 years and up |
Application | Active OW and ODSP must complete a CHPI benefits request form. Applicants who are not current recipients of OW or ODSP must complete a CHPI application form and provide income verification to ensure they meet income limits (LICO). |
Languages | English |
Fees | None |
Address and Location
Located In Community | Stratford |
Address & Map | City Hall Annex - 82 Erie St, 1st floor Stratford, ON Canada N5A 2M4 |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Contact Information
Office Phone | 519-271-3773 Ext 200 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-800-669-2948 Ext 200 |
Fax | 519-271-7197 |
Primary Contact | Alex Burgess, Manager, Ontario Works; Phone: 519-271-3773 Ext 200; Email: socialsrv@stratford.ca |
Alternate Contact | Alex Burgess, Manager, Ontario Works; Phone: 519-271-3773 Ext 200; Email: socialsrv@stratford.ca |
Primary Executive | Tatiana Dafoe, City Clerk; Phone: 519-271-0250; Email: clerks@stratford.ca |