LCDS Grant Applications Now Open

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Applications for funding under the Leading Community Demonstration Site (LCDS) initiative are now being accepted.

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NSW Aboriginal community housing sector reaches 50 registered ACHPs

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NSW Aboriginal community housing sector reaches 50 registered Aboriginal Community Housing Providers (ACHPs) under NRSCH and NSWLS

The NSW Aboriginal community housing sector has achieved a major milestone – with 50 Aboriginal Community Housing Providers (ACHPs) now registered under the National Regulatory System for Community Housing (NRSCH) and New South Wales Local Scheme (NSWLS). This is the highest number of registered ACHPs nationally. 
 

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Annual Report 2022 - 2023

The Annual Report details the Aboriginal Housing Office's (AHO) progress against its Strategic Plan, Business Plan and Asset Management Plan

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Famey Williams appointed Chief Executive

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The Aboriginal Housing Office (AHO) is delighted to announce the appointment of Famey Williams, a proud Githabul woman (Mother’s country); with connections to Gomeroi country (Father’s country), to the role of Chief Executive.

Famey has more than 18 years’ experience working with Aboriginal communities across NSW in senior government and non-for-profit organisations.  Her roles at the AHO include Acting Chief Executive and Deputy Secretary, Director of Housing and Client Services and numerous other roles.

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AHO Design Guidelines

Guidance to benchmark design excellence, sustainability and whole-of-life requirements in new low and medium density AHO housing projects in NSW, including remote, regional and inner city locations.

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Annual Report 2020-21

The Annual Report details the Aboriginal Housing Office's progress against its Strategic Plan, Business Plan and Asset Management Plan

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J3904 - Annual Report 2020–21_v6-Low-Res.pdf (7.23 MB)

Solar Homes Policy

Sets out the standards and requirements for the provision of solar systems in AHO-owned properties. Provides details on the criteria that makes an AHO property are eligible for solar installation, management of existing systems and maintenance and repair of solar systems. 

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AHO finishes 3D printed properties in Dubbo

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The Aboriginal Housing Office’s (AHO) 3D-printed duplexes have been completed and are ready to become home to local Dubbo families. 

The use of 3D printing helped cut build time in half and is part of a broader strategy by the AHO to boost social housing supply in NSW.

Acting AHO Chief Executive, Loshana Karthikeya said, “The completion of the Dubbo duplexes is a landmark moment for social housing in NSW. 

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Residential Tenancy Agreement: active Concurrent Lease (CL)

This AHO Residential Tenancy Agreement form should be used by Aboriginal Community Housing Providers (ACHPs) when they want to lease an AHO property that has an active Concurrent Lease (CL) in place.  

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