6Grants for specific housing assistance and other purposes

6 Grants for specific housing assistance and other purposes

(1) Subject to this Act, the Minister may, during a year to which this Act applies, if an agreement has been entered into between the Commonwealth and a State pursuant to this Act, authorize the payment to the State, by way of financial assistance, of such amounts as the Minister determines to be appropriate: (a) for expenditure by the State in respect of that year for any purpose of specific housing assistance referred to in the agreement; or (b) for expenditure by the State in respect of that year for any purpose related to housing that the State determines to be appropriate, being a purpose in respect of which money paid under this section is permitted to be expended under the agreement. (2) Grants shall be made on such terms and conditions as are specified in the agreement in relation to the grants.