You can ask for priority consideration for social housing due to a health issue. This means we'll look at your application ahead of others.
Eligibility
You can request priority consideration for social housing if you:
- have already applied for social housing;
- have a health condition that is, or is expected to be, prolonged; or
- are mobility-challenged and unable to use stairs.
Request priority consideration for social housing
- Fill in the Priority Verification form on pages 7, 8 and 9 of the Application for Rent Geared to Income Program.
- Have a third-party verifier complete Section 2 of the form.
- Fill out sections 1 and 3 of the Support Plan Template on pages 11 and 12 also found in the Application for Rent Geared to Income Program.
- Submit your application:
In person: 410 Jarvis Street in Whitehorse. We are open Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. or go to the Yukon Housing Corporation Office in your community.
Email: [email protected]
Mail:
Government of Yukon
Yukon Housing Corporation (Y-1)
Box 2703
Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2C6 - We will review your request and let you know if your request is successful.
Contact:
For questions about requesting priority consideration for social housing email [email protected] or phone 867-667-5759 or toll free in Yukon 1-800-661-0408.