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Find similar grantsNational Housing Infrastructure Facility Crisis and Transitional Housing (NHIF CT) is sponsored by Housing Australia. Provides grants and loans for new crisis and transitional housing projects for vulnerable Australians, including those experiencing family and domestic violence.
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**✖** Closed This program is open on an ongoing basis until 5 January 2026. ## **Purpose and Program Overview** The National Housing Infrastructure Facility ‘ Crisis and Transitional Housing (NHIF CT) Program is a significant initiative designed to provide grants and loans to address housing shortages for some of Australia’s most vulnerable populations.
The program’s primary objective is to increase the supply of new crisis and transitional housing solutions for women and children experiencing family and domestic violence, as well as youth at risk of or experiencing homelessness. This program forms a component of the broader $2 billion National Housing Infrastructure Facility (NHIF), which supports the delivery of social and affordable homes.
It specifically aims to address the unique housing and support needs of First Nations people and those living in regional, rural, and remote areas. The total funding pool for the program is $1 billion, allocated as up to $700 million for grants and up to $300 million for concessional loans. * **Grant amount or funding range:** There is no specified minimum or maximum grant or loan amount for individual projects.
However, the total allocated funding for each state and territory is as follows: NSW: $304. 3M; VIC: $248. 8M; QLD: $199.
2M; SA: $67. 4M; WA: $105. 3M; TAS: $25M; NT: $25M; ACT: $25M.
* **Application open and close dates:** Not specified in the provided information. * **Eligible industries or business types:** Eligible applicants are those able to deliver crisis and transitional housing solutions. * **Required co-contributions:** Not specified.
* **Location/state/territory applicability:** The program has specific funding allocations for every state and territory in Australia. The program’s priority is the delivery of new crisis and transitional housing for specific vulnerable groups, including women and children experiencing family violence, youth at risk of homelessness, First Nations people, and those in regional, rural, and remote areas.
The total $1 billion funding pool is divided into two streams: * **Grants:** Up to $700 million is available for grants. * **Concessional Loans:** Up to $300 million is available for concessional loans, which form part of a revolving permanent fund. The designated loan period is a maximum of 20 years.
Indicative use periods are: * For funding less than $5 million: a minimum of five years, with an indicative period of ten years. * For funding more than $5 million: a minimum of ten years, with an indicative period of 20 years. ## **Eligibility Criteria** Specific eligibility criteria regarding business structure, size, or turnover were not provided.
The program is for eligible applicants capable of delivering the specified housing solutions. ## **Eligible Activities and Expenses** The funding supports projects that deliver new crisis and transitional housing. ## **Assessment Process** The program has a competitive, two-stage application process.
Applicants must first submit an Expression of Interest (EOI). Following this, eligible projects may be invited to submit a formal application, which is then considered by the Housing Australia Board or its delegate. Projects not immediately invited may be placed on a deferred application list for consideration within 12 months.
## **Recent Program Updates** The provided information does not include any recent program updates. Applicants should prepare for the two-stage application process, starting with a comprehensive Expression of Interest (EOI). It is critical to demonstrate how the proposed project will deliver housing solutions for the program’s specific target groups.
Aligning the proposal with the program’s objectives and demonstrating the capacity to deliver the project will be essential for being invited to the second stage. Consider consulting a grant specialist for a personalised eligibility assessment and expert assistance in preparing a strong, compliant and competitive application.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Eligible applicants for new crisis and transitional housing projects. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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