Welcome to Housing and Community Services

Housing & Community Services ACT is a division of the Community Services Directorate. The area is responsible for the provision of social housing and community services in the Territory.

Buying a Government House

Buying a Government House

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First Point

Maintenance

Housing Maintenance

Older Persons Housing

Older Persons Housing

Sale to Tenant

Sale to Tenant Scheme

Shared Equity

Shared Equity

Common Waiting List

Waiting List

Australian Government National Building and Jobs Plan - Social Housing

The ACT’s expected share of the Australian Government’s $42 billion Nation Building and Jobs Plan is $350 million.

The ACT's share of the funds to be channelled into social housing will be $103 million; $96.5 million of which will provide for the construction of around 290 homes over 2 years; with the balance of $6.5 million being used for the maintenance of around 243 properties.

This website will keep you up to date with news and activities as the social housing initiative is rolled out.

Media Releases

$11 million boost for ACT social housing and jobs 6 April 2009 External Link
ACT ready to receive $350m share of stimulus package External Link
ACT appoints Nation Building Co-ordinator External Link
Package will deliver unprecedented boost for public housing External Link

Contact Details

Contact person: Lisa Salerno
Email: lisa.salerno@act.gov.au

Further information on the ACT Nation Building Stimulus Package can be found on the Chief Minister's Department website at www.cmd.act.gov.au/stimulus External Link.

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