Sanitation Incentive Program The Six Nations Housing Department utilizes this specific program for the purpose of assisting Band Members in obtaining safe and environmentally friendly septic systems, holding tanks, cisterns and wells. Under this program the Housing Office offers an incentive to Band Members who own their home and property. The incentive is a partial payment of the applicants desired systems. The installation process requires a site layout of the property. An investigation of the site can be carried out by the Environmental Health Officer, Health Canada, First Nations and Inuit Branch at no cost to the applicant or The applicant can engage an Engineer or Consultant qualified through education, training or experience in this field with the applicant being responsible for any and all costs of services provided. The Sanitation Incentive is offered exclusively to home owners who reside on their property, therefore rental properties are not eligible for this program. The Housing Department Motor Vehicle and Garage Work Area's IMPORTANT INFORMATION Applicants are required to pay a fixed portion of all costs involved with the required systems. The applicant must pay their portion to the Housing Office prior to the commencement of work. HOW DO I APPLY? Once an applicant has determined the need for a septic bed/holding tank/well/cistem they must visit the Housing Office. The applicant is required to fill out an application. Additionally, the applicant must identify the system(s) that are being requested. The applicant is then required to provide proof of land title. A site layout is then scheduled with either the Environmental Health Officer or the applicants Engineer/Consultant. If the applicant is accessing the program for a proposed home the house location must be staked out before a layout can be conducted. Once the layout is completed, the applicant will be provided with quote forms for each required job, to obtain prices. Once the quotes are received at the Housing Office, the applicant will choose the desired contractor of perform the work. Once the applicant pays their portion payable to the Housing Office, work can commence. The contractor chosen will be notified by the Housing Office to commence work via a purchase order. Go Back To Housing Department Housing Department - Location Housing Deparment Location: Chiefswood Rd. and Bicentennial Trail Physical Address: 67 Bicentennial Trail P.O. Box 62 Ohsweken ON N0A 1M0 Housing Department - Business Hours Housing Deparment Business Hours: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday - Friday Housing Department - Contacts Housing Phone Number ............. 519-445-2235 Housing Fax Number ................. 519 445-2778

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