Resettlement Assistance Program (RAP)

Resettlement Assistance Program (RAP)

  • Provide temporary accommodation for GARs identified by CIC for up to 10 days
  • Provide Information on general housekeeping and use of bathroom facilities, laundry and kitchen appliances
  • Make arrangements for laundry facilities or provide laundry facilities

Within Five Days of Arrival

  • Assist the head of family to apply for Social Insurance Number
  • Assist the head of family to open a bank account
  • Assist the head of family to complete a Child Tax Credit Application
  • Provide assistance to complete an application for an Ontario Health Card
  • Provide assistance to complete Bell Canada application form
  • Provide assistance to complete a rental application form
  • Provide Resettlement Assistance Orientation
  • Assist client in finding permanent accommodation
  • Order furniture
  • Arrange transportation and moving to permanent accommodation