华侨服务处消息-安省政府房租补贴计划

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ROOF--We can help pay the rent

a second chance to apply! ​

申请租房补贴的第二次良机！​

安省政府继续为符合条件的个人和家庭提供租房补贴。

Do you need help paying your rent? You may be eligible to receive up to $100 per month to help pay your rent.​

需要帮助来支付您的房租吗？如果符合条件，您最多能得到每月100加元的资助。

What is the application deadline?
申请的最后期限是什么时候？
* Please send your application before June 30, 2008.
请于2008年6月3[FONT=新細明體]0[/FONT]日前提交申请。

* Applications will be considered on a first-come-first-served basis, as there are a limited number of ROOF housing allowances available.
由于名额有限，我们的原则是“先到先服务”。

ROOF （Rental Opportunity for Ontario Families）How much is the ROOF housing allowance?
ROOF 的房租津贴是多少？

* Eligible families will receive up to $100 per month, starting in January 2008.
符合条件的家庭每月最高能拿到100加元。该津贴从2008年1月开始发放。

* If you qualify, you will get a payment for your monthly housing allowance back to January 2008.
如果符合条件，您将获得从2008年1月起发放的租房津贴。Am I eligible for assistance under ROOF?
我是否符合ROOF的资助条件？
You may be eligible for the program if you:
如果您符合以下条件：

* Work and have an earned income of at least $5,000 and an Adjusted Family Net Income below $20,000.
1. 工作并至少有5000加元的收入，以及调整后的家庭净收入低于2万元；

* Adjusted Family Net Income is the total adjusted net income of the applicant, plus the adjusted net income of any spouse or common-law partner.
调整后的家庭净收入是指申请人的净收入加上配偶或同居伴侣的净收入；

* Adjusted net income is the amount from line 236 from your 2006 income tax return, minus your Universal Child Care Benefit.
调整后的家庭净收入在您2006年税表的第236行，再减去您的幼儿补贴（Universal Child Care Benefit）
* Have one or more dependent children under the age of 18.
您需要抚养一个或一个以上，18岁以下的孩子；

* Are paying more than 30% of income towards rent
您所支付的房租超过收入的30%；

* Have less than $10,000 in liquid assets (e.g., cash, bank account, bonds or stocks).
您拥有的流动资产（如现金，银行存款，股票等）少于一万加元；

* Are not receiving social assistance or any other rent subsidy.
您没有正在领取社会福利金或任何的租房补助；

* Are a resident of Ontario and meet program requirements for status in Canada.
您必须是安省居民，并有加拿大合法的身份。Which tax return should I use for my earned income and Adjusted Family Net Income?
我应该使用哪个税表来证明我的收入和调整后的家庭净收入：
* Please use your 2006 income tax return.
请使用您2006年的个人所得税表How long does the program run?
ROOF 这个资助项目会进行多久？

* ROOF is a five-year program. Eligible families will receive the housing allowance assistance for up to five years, starting in January 2008.

这是一个五年期的项目。符合条件的家庭将获得最多五年的租房津贴。该津贴从2008年1月开始起计算。I am already receiving a housing allowance under ROOF. Should I apply again?
如果我正在领取ROOF的租房津贴，我还要重新申请吗？

* No, you do not need to apply again if you are already receiving a ROOF housing allowance.
如果您正在领取我们的租房津贴，您不必重新申请。

How can I get an application or receive more information about ROOF?
如何申请或获得更多关于ROOF 的信息？
* You may sign up online;
您可以在网上申请：www.mah.gov.on.ca
* Call 1-888-544-5101 (TTY: 1-800-263-7776); or
或致电：1-888-544-5101（TTY：1- 800-263-7776）
* Email us at ROOF@ontario.ca
电邮至：ROOF@ontario.ca