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Loans and grants

  • Bond loans

    A bond loan is an interest free loan for people who cannot afford to pay a full rental bond to move into private rental accommodation.

  • Rental grants

    A rental grant is a once-only grant of two weeks rent to help meet some of the costs associated with moving into private rental accommodation.

  • Home loans

    The department offers targeted loan schemes to help eligible people buy their own home.

  • Mortgage relief loans

    A mortgage relief loan provides short-term assistance to people experiencing difficulties with their home loan repayments as a result of an unforeseen change in their circumstances.

  • Home modification assistance

    The department has a number of programs to help eligible people make necessary modifications to their homes that will assist older people and people with a disability.

  • Rental Purchase Plan borrowers

    Information for existing Rental Purchase Plan borrowers. How long will I take to repay my loan? How can I own my home sooner?

Last updated: 4 April 2011