Grant for AHURI National Housing Research Program

Overview

The Funding for AHURI’s National Housing Research Program (the Program) will run over 2 years from 2024-25 to 2025-26. The program was announced as part of the ‘Improving housing policy, research and data measure’ in the 2024-25 Budget. The Program was included in Portfolio Budget Statements 2024-25, Budget Related Paper No. 1.15, Treasury Portfolio, commencing in 2024-25. This funding will allow AHURI to continue its development of peer-reviewed academic research in the housing space to support the Commonwealth’s housing agenda. This funding will make it possible for AHURI’s academic research to be freely available to the public. Housing Division within the Department of the Treasury will benefit from this research in its evidence-based policy making. The research activities that AHURI will undertake with Commonwealth funding will be used to inform Commonwealth housing policy.