Queensland Government
Department of Housing and Public Works
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Housing and Homelessness Services

  • Overview of Housing and Homelessness Services

    We deliver a range of housing assistance services and work to help Queenslanders access and sustain housing in the private rental market.

  • Communities Property Portfolio

    Communities Property Portfolio is responsible for the strategic management of the department's property portfolio, delivery of the capital investment program and promotion of best practice in residential design.

  • Homelessness programs

    Through its homelessness programs area, the department provides funding to non-profit community services agencies to deliver supported accommodation and related support services for homeless people and those at risk of homelessness.

  • Policy and performance

    Policy and performance facilitates the departments role in the Queensland housing system to contribute appropriately to the Queensland Government's priorities and whole-of-Government outcomes.

  • Private housing programs

    Private Housing Programs aims to influence the broader housing system towards increasing the supply of affordable housing and to assist low income households to access and maintain accommodation in the private market.

  • Indigenous housing and homelessness programs

    The department's Indigenous housing and homelessness programs aims to improve access for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to safe, secure, affordable and appropriate housing throughout Queensland.

  • Social housing programs

    Social Housing Programs is responsible for the funding, development and program management of one social housing system in Queensland.

  • Housing Services' history

    From the early days of the Queensland Housing Commission to the Queensland Department of Housing of today.

  • Related sites - Housing and Homelessness Services

    The websites listed in this section are intended as an information source only and are not in any way an endorsement of any website, service or organisation mentioned.