Linkage Projects - Grant ID: LP0776660

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Housing Assistance and the Life Course: Understanding the Impact of Policy Alternatives. Australian governments are confronted by increasing pressure to assist low-income and vulnerable households gain access to affordable and appropriate housing. Over 100,000 Australians are homeless and 1.3 million households experience housing stress. This project will answer the question, what form of housing assistance generates the best outcomes for both vulnerable individuals and society as a whole? It does so through interviews with low income home purchasers, private tenants and public tenants. The research will strengthen Australia's social fabric by helping governments make better decisions around housing assistance to vulnerable groups.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 12-2007

End Date: 12-2010

Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects

Funding Amount: $86,627.00

Funder: Australian Research Council