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B. C. Rental Assistance Program
The Rental Assistance program( RAP) provides eligible low-income working families with cash assistance to help with monthly rent payments. For more information call 1.866.465.6873
Or visit: http:// bchousing. org / Options / Rental _ market / RAP
To Apply: Confirm your eligibility: You may be eligible for RAP if you meet a number of conditions following conditions. For a list of eligibility requirtments go to; http:// bchousing. org / Options / Rental _ market / RAP / Eligibility
Complete an application form: There are three ways to obtain an application form for the Rental Assistance Program.
� download a copy of the application form which is located at: https:// www. bchousing. org / housing-assistance / rental-assistance-financial-aid-forhome-modifications / rental-assistance-program
� you can ask for a hard copy of the application form by completing an online request or by calling 1.866.465.6873. The link to the online request is: https:// www. bchousing. org / request-document-by-mail
� Pick up a copy of the Rental Assistance Program application form at any BC Housing office

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Attach Supporting Documents: When applying for the Rental Assistance program supporting documents will be required. For a list of required documents visit: https:// www. bchousing. org / housing-assistance / rental-assistancefinancial-aid-for-home-modifications / rental-assistance-program
Note: Photocopies of documentation are all that is required. Original copies are not to be sent.
Completed application forms and photocopies of supporting documents can be faxed to 604-439-4729 or mailed to: Rental Assistance Program BC Housing 101- 4555 Kingsway Burnaby, BC, V5H 4V8
Note: The Interior Region B. C. Housing office address 290 Nanaimo Avenue West Penticton B. C. V2A 1N5 Toll Free: 1 800 834-7149 Fax: 250 492-1080 Email: InteriorRegion @ bchousing. org
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