A Request for Pre-Qualification (RFPQ) is open for operators of Women’s Transitional Housing & Support Programs (WTHSP).
Overview
The Province created the Women’s Transition Housing Fund (WTHF) in 2018 to fund the operations of Women’s Transition Housing and Supports Program (WTHSP) housing across BC.
In Spring 2018, the Province committed $734 million in WTHF funding to pay for the development and operations of 1,500 new units of WTHSP housing sites over 10 years.
In April 2023, as part of its new Homes for People plan, the Province committed to funding an additional 1,500 new units under the WTHF program.
Funding Opportunities
BC Housing is accepting submissions for pre-qualification to operate Women’s Transitional Housing and Supports Programs (WTHSP) primarily focused on the delivery of second stage and long-term housing.
Non-profits interested in submitting a proposal, please view the Request for Pre-Qualification (RFPQ).
Women’s Transition Housing and Supports Program
The program supports women, gender-diverse people and children who are at risk of violence, or who have experienced violence. It provides housing and support services, referrals, and assistance in planning next steps.
Types of housing include transition houses, safe homes, second stage housing and long-term housing. Learn more about the Women’s Transition Housing and Supports Program.