B.C. Housing
Sun

On Tuesday, the province will increase the Rental Assistance Program’s maximum monthly assistance benefits, introduce a $50 minimum monthly benefit and increase the rent ceiling used to calculate the amount of assistance a family will receive.

How old and new ceilings compare by region and family size:

Family of up to three: Metro Vancouver Other areas of B.C.

New $975 $900

Old $825 $700

Family of four or more:

New $1,100 $940

Old $875 $730

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