Program Framework
Relieving housing distress through specialized grants and expert partnerships to ensure safe homes for everyone.
Relief of Distress
We provide one-off grants averaging $2,500 for rent, bonds, and arrears, paid directly to landlords to secure immediate housing stability.
Specialist Partners
Programs are delivered alongside specialist housing and mental health partners, combining financial relief with expert wrap-around support services.
Appendix A Review
Every beneficiary is assessed against our rigorous Appendix A criteria, ensuring grants are allocated solely based on demonstrated housing need.
The Relief Fund
Average Grant Value
$2,500
Housing Relief Fund provides one-off grants for rent in advance, bond, arrears, and relocation. To ensure maximum stability, payments are made directly to landlords or suppliers and never as cash to applicants.
Program Support & Advocacy
We enhance program outcomes through dedicated research, seeking donated or discounted housing, and advocacy to government on homelessness and family violence housing solutions.
Ancillary Support Activities
Policy Research
We conduct rigorous research on housing outcomes to measure impact and continuously improve our delivery models for households in distress.
Government Advocacy
Our team prepares detailed submissions to government focusing on systemic solutions for homelessness and family violence housing needs.
Donated Housing
We actively seek donated or discounted housing opportunities to provide further options for eligible beneficiaries within our priority groups.