David Carr Development Manager. CHC Affordable Housing Not-for-profit providing quality community and affordable housing; Independent of Government;

David CarrDevelopment Manager

CHC Affordable Housing

Not-for-profit providing quality community and affordable housing;

Independent of Government; Caters for people on low to moderate incomes Does not receive recurrent subsidies from Government; Transfer of 132 properties from the ACT Government, Average age of properties is 36 years and are in need of

refurbishment/replacement; Affordable housing to meet the following dwelling targets:

◦ Rental - 250 within 5 years, 500 within 10 years◦ Sale – 220 within 5 years, 500 within 10 years


Public housing

CHC target market

Open market purchase

Annual household income

Housing gap between public housing and open market Estimated 78,000 households in gap


Childcare;Aged care;Police;Ambulance personnel;Nurses;Community development workers; and Transport workers.

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45% of tenancy’s more than 5 Years 42% of tenants’ housing needs have changed


61% of tenants inappropriately housed 47% of tenants have an unused bedroom 14% of tenants are under housed


51% of tenants want to be relocated 22% of tenants want to live in a different Canberra region


44 Applications Surveyed






4 unrelated tenancies

All adaptable Private kitchens,

ensuite, living and outdoor

Shared entry and laundry

Separate metering


4 unrelated tenants Bedroom suites with ensuite, stores, sitting area Shared living, kitchen, laundry Approved as single residence Completed


Abbeyfield – 10 unrelated people with mild mental disabilitiesSelf funding model


Forde - 20 units Franklin 49 units High energy rating Low maintenance Prefab/off site

manufacture Fast construction Compact designs Community focused

living


Type F - accessible

Type C


19 apartment units Mixed tenure Mixed types Start construction

in 2-3 weeks


•8 units•Mixed tenure•Start construction November


National Rental Affordability Scheme 100,000 new rental dwellings through tax credits of $8,000

PA Subsidy extend to the not for profit sector Chief Minister has agreed to support CHC

◦ $6,000 from Commonwealth and $2,000 from ACT Government◦ Tranches of 50 dwellings each ◦ Retention for at least10 years

Other states◦ Land contributions◦ Cash grants◦ Benevolent contributions

David Carr Development Manager. CHC Affordable Housing Not-for-profit providing quality community and affordable housing; Independent of Government;

Documents

chc affordable housing

chc affordable housing

housed slide

public housing

tenants housing needs

least10 years

years sale

units franklin