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Housing types and programs
Affordable Housing
Affordable Housing is long and short term rental housing available to low-income households at a discounted commercial rate. Eligibility is the same as for social housing and rent rates are calculated at 74.9% of the commercial rate for that type of property in any locality, whilst ensuring that eligible households rent does not exceed 30% of gross income. All Affordable Housing is subject to duration of need reassessed every four years.
Community Rent Scheme
The Community Rent Scheme offers short to medium term housing for households and is used as a transition to long term social housing or other secure housing options such as the private rental market. It is available in south-west
Long Term Community Housing
Long Term Community Housing is available for families or individuals who have special needs and have been unable to access private or departmental social housing. Rent rates are calculated at 25% of the household’s assessable income.
Community-Managed Housing Studio Units
The Community Managed Studio Units program provides long-term accommodation for single people, couples and single parents on low incomes who are homeless, at risk of becoming homeless or are discriminated against in the private housing market. Rent rates are calculated at 25% of the household’s assessable income.
Drug Court Residential Program
The Drug Court Residential Program is part of a comprehensive government approach to targeting drug use and providing a new approach to break the cycle of drug addiction and crime. This program is provided to
Supported accommodation
