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Public Housing (state social housing)

Public and community housing (state housing authorities)

Paid by State and territory housing authorities (e.g. Homes NSW, Homes Victoria, Qld Department of Housing) · 🇦🇺 Australia

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What this pays

The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.

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Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.

Who qualifies

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The 5 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.

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3 documents you'll need

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Exactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.

Where this comes from

To be considered for social housing, clients must provide proof of Australian citizenship or permanent residency for every person on their application who is aged 18 years and over.

https://www.nsw.gov.au/housing-and-construction/homes-nsw/social-housing

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Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026

Source: www.nsw.gov.au

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