Apply for the Affordable Access Program

The Affordable Access Program allows qualified individuals to apply for municipal subsidized programs. This application allows residents to apply once and have their application package sent to all the programs that they wish to apply for. If you need help with your application, call 311.

 

Use of personal information

In accordance with Section 485 of the Municipal Government Act (MGA), the personal information collected on this form will only be used by staff for purposes relating to the administration of the Affordable Access Program, including releasing necessary information to program providers.

If you have any questions about the collection and use of your personal information, please call 311 or email contactus@311.halifax.ca
 

How do I submit my application?

  1.  Online: 
    AffordableAccess@halifax.ca
    Please use the subject line format below:
    • [First, Middle, and Last Name, Affordable Access Application]
      Example: John David Smith, Affordable Access Application
    • Note: the municipality recommends that you email your application to AffordableAccess@halifax.ca to make sure your application is received and processed in a timely manner.
  2. In person (at the following locations):
    1. Your local municipally owned recreation centre. For a list of community recreation centres, visit our rec centres webpage or call 311.
      1. participating centres are marked with an asterisk (*)
    2. One of our three municipal Customer Contact Centres.
      1. For a list of customer contact centres, visit our contact centre webpage or call 311.
  3. Via mail:

    Halifax Regional Municipality
    Attention: Affordable Access Program
    PO Box 1749
    Halifax, NS, Canada
    B3J 3A5