BRAMPTON, ON (October 9, 2025), – Peel Region is accelerating the delivery of affordable and supportive housing through ongoing, multi-year investments that are transforming housing options across Brampton, Mississauga, and Caledon. Today, Peel Region Council received updates on major initiatives under the Peel Community Housing Development Program (PCHDP), the Non-Profit Housing Development Program (NHDP), the Peel Affordable…, Creating more community housing, The updated PCHDP now supports nine active projects, delivering 1,290 units and beds by 2028 across Peel. These include affordable rental buildings, expanded shelters, and supportive housing for residents facing housing insecurity. Peel Region continues to leverage funding from the federal Rapid Housing Initiative (RHI), while also investing directly and through partnerships with the private and…, Strengthening partnerships through historic investments, Peel Region is strengthening its partnerships with non-profit organizations to expand community and supportive housing. Through a recent request for proposal, up to $70 million in capital funding has been conditionally allocated to four organizations. This significant investment highlights Peel’s commitment to collaborating with more sectors to create more homes. Together, these partners will…, Exploring modular and prefabricated housing, Peel is also using modular and prefabricated housing elements to deliver homes faster. Basswood Senior Residences and the Wilkinson Shelter redevelopment already integrate prefabricated components, while staff are exploring a modular expansion at the Surveyor Shelter, which could add approximately 40 beds to meet urgent needs. Scaling up modular housing will require ready sites, streamlined…, Addressing urgent housing needs, Despite major investments, the need for affordable, deeply affordable, and supportive housing in Peel remains significant. Current stock meets only 26 per cent of affordable housing needs and four per cent of supportive housing needs. Today's decisions reinforce Council’s commitment to closing these gaps and ensuring more residents have safe, stable, and affordable homes. Peel Region continues to…
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