Municipal Affairs and Housing
The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing supports local governments and addresses housing needs, working to build strong communities and ensure affordable housing options for Ontarians.
Department Spending
In Financial Year 2023-24,
$1.8B
was spent by Municipal Affairs and Housing
In Financial Year 2023-24,
0.9%
of Ontario provincial spending was by Municipal Affairs and Housing
The Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing spent $1.8B in fiscal year (FY) 2023-24, representing 0.9% of the $206.6B in total provincial spending. This investment supports municipalities and housing programs.
Strong communities require effective local government and adequate housing. This ministry supports municipal operations, addresses housing affordability, and helps communities grow and develop sustainably.
The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing operates programs including municipal support services, homelessness prevention, community housing, planning policy, and emergency housing assistance.