Key information
A financial grant that rewards eligible long-term AHO tenants with a higher rate of co-contribution
Status: open
Grant amount: up to $20,000
Eligibility
This grant is open to Aboriginal people who are in the process of buying a home. Applications open to social housing tenants.
To be eligible for the AHO Tenancy Plus Grant you must be an Aboriginal person who:
To be eligible for the AHO Tenancy Plus Grant you must be an Aboriginal person who:
- has a maximum individual/ combined annual income of up to $200,000
- has saved at least $1,000 toward a deposit
- currently lives in NSW and is purchasing a property in NSW
- does not currently own residential property (with the exception of land)
- has not qualified for Indigenous Business Australia (IBA) Remote Indigenous Home Loan package.
The main applicant must be Aboriginal and take on at least 25% ownership of the property being purchased.
The AHO tenant must also have:
- been listed as head tenant for five years or more
- not had rental or water arrears over $500 within the last five years
- taken care of the property
- not had a negative result from the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT)
- not been responsible for any confirmed anti-social behaviour incidents.
How to apply
For an application form, send us an email: [email protected].