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Know Where Your Co-op Stands with the Performance Report
Date
20 November 2025
We’re all warned against “keeping up with the Joneses,” but for housing co-ops, knowing how you’re doing financially and operationally compared to your fellow co-ops is essential information.
So, to help co-ops “keep up,” the Agency created the Performance Report.
Using data from our clients’ Annual
Rental Assistance Program (FCHI-2)
The Rental Assistance Program (FCHI-2), administered by the Agency on behalf of CMHC, is a federal initiative designed to support housing co-operatives whose operating agreements have expired. Its main goal is to bridge the gap between market-level occupancy charges and the geared-to-income charges
Self-Assessment Federation Support Page
This page is designed to support Federations in their role as managers of the Self-Assessment and providers of first-level support to participating co-operatives. It brings together key resources, step-by-step How-To documents, and guidance to help you respond to common questions, support users
Tip of the Month
Capital Reserve Balance
61% of Agency clients hold a capital reserve balance of at least $6,000 per unit. By almost doubling the amount from 2007, co-ops are nearly twice as ready to meet their future needs.