10AMinimum number of dwellings to be made available

10A Minimum number of dwellings to be made available

(1) In performing its financing function, Housing Australia must take all reasonable steps, during a period of 5 years beginning on the day this section commences, to achieve the outcome of making available, in each State and Territory, a minimum of 1,200 applicable dwellings. (2) In determining whether the outcome of a minimum of 1,200 applicable dwellings has been achieved, Housing Australia must include any applicable dwellings made available in a State or Territory as a result of a grant of financial assistance made under subsection 18(1) or 18(3) of the Housing Australia Future Fund Act 2023. (3) An applicable dwelling is a dwelling that is or will be any of the following: (a) social housing; (b) affordable housing; (c) addressing an acute housing need. (4) However, a dwelling that is crisis and transitional housing is not an applicable dwelling.