Support for Applicants

Important information: The information provided below is for general guidance only. Refer to the Call for Submissions documentation for detailed guidance on the requirements for each Stream.

HAFF Round 3 Market Update

Housing Australia welcomes the strong market response to Funding Round 3 of the Housing Australia Future Fund (HAFF). The market update provides further insights for stakeholders on the HAFF Round 3 Call for Submissions process.

Disclaimer

As of 12 February 2026, this presentation is provided for general information purposes only and does not form part of the Call for Submissions documentation.

Applicants are responsible for reviewing the Call for Submission documentation in full when preparing their applications, and any Addenda that is issued through the Housing Australia Portal.

Applicants should refer to the Call for Submissions documentation for detailed guidance on the requirements and criteria for each funding Stream.

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First Nations Call for Submissions Information Webinar

On 4 February 2026, Housing Australia hosted an information briefing on the First Nations Stream.

The session provided an overview of the First Nations Stream, how applications will be assessed and information about the First Nations concierge service.

View the recording the of the First Nations Call for Submissions Information Webinar.

Refer to the Call for Submissions documentation for detailed guidance on the requirements.

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Market Industry Briefing

On 10 December 2025, Housing Australia hosted an online Market Industry Briefing on Round 3.

The session provided a high-level overview of the program and outlined key changes for Round 3, including details on the application and assessment process for stakeholders.

Important information

The Market Industry Briefing provided a high-level overview of the application and assessment process for Funding Round 3 of the HAFF as of 10 December 2025. The information is indicative only and subject to change in the Call for Submissions documentation released on 30 January 2026.

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Market Industry Briefing presentation

Download the presentation from the Market Industry Briefing held on 10 December 2025.

Important information

The Market Industry Briefing provided a high-level overview of the application and assessment process for Funding Round 3 of the HAFF as of 10 December 2025. The information is indicative only and subject to change in the Call for Submissions documentation released on 30 January 2026.

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