Funding, mapped
Federal housing money takes different routes into each state and territory. Here is where each stream goes, and a quick check of where your project fits.
How funding reaches the sector
The programs
homes still to fund under Round 3, of a 40,000-home target
Administered by Housing Australia. Projects are to be completed by June 2029, and Round 3 favours those that are ready to start and backed by partnerships.
across all states, 22 October 2025 to 30 June 2029
Covers insulation, shading, heat pumps, electric cooking, solar and batteries. It does not cover accessibility upgrades, which draw on the NDIS and state programs.
to states and territories, 2025–26 Budget measure
Grows prefab and modular capacity so the sector can build more, faster. Baseline social housing funding sits under the National Agreement on Social Housing and Homelessness, in place since 1 July 2024.
Funding fit check
Answer five questions to see which streams are likely to apply and what we would do next. The result updates as you go.