House of Assembly Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1) 54 1 Parliament of South Australia House of Assembly published Estimates Replies Grant Programs Grant Programs In reply to Ms COOK House of Assembly Hurtle Vale Grant Programs In reply to Ms COOK (Hurtle Vale) (25 September 2018). (Estimates Committee A) The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK House of Assembly Minister for Human Services The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (Minister for Human Services): The South Australian Housing Authority has advised: The following table provides the allocation of grant program/funds for 2017-18 and across the forward estimates. SA Housing Authority was not a separate agency until 1 July 2018. Information for 2017-18 is included in the Department of Human Services response. Grant program/fund name Purpose of grant program/fund 2017-18 Estimated result $000 2018-19 Budget $000 2019-20 Estimate $000 2020-21 Estimate $000 2021-22 Estimate $000 National Housing & Homelessness Agreement (NHHA)—Specialist Homelessness Services To provide grant funding to Specialist Homelessness Service Providers. - 69,266 68,921 71,521 71,518 Private Rental Assistance Program (PRAP) To provide financial assistance to households experiencing difficulty establishing a tenancy in the private rental market. - 13,635 14,136 14,616 15,105 National Rental Affordability Scheme (NRAS) To provide an annual financial incentive to housing providers for up to ten years if eligibility requirements continue to be met. - 8,542 8,491 8,159 7,461 Emergency Accommodation Assistance To provide financial assistance into budget hotels or motels for people who need emergency - 4,405 4,420 4,370 4,320 National Partnership on Remote Housing (NPRH) To contribute to addressing housing need, building more sustainable remote housing management systems; increasing Indigenous employment, workforce participation and education opportunities, housing options and home ownership; and supporting the outcomes of the National Affordable Housing Agreement and National Indigenous Reform Agreement. - 11,844 0 0 0 CBD Respite Facility Financial contribution to the construction of a facility that comprises 18 purpose-built, flexible serviced apartments available for short-term stays for people with a disability and their carers. - 5,580 0 0 0 Affordable Housing Grants Affordable Housing Grants are a subsidy paid to HomeStart Finance in respect of the EquityStart loan product. The EquityStart loan is a subsidised loan to assist public housing tenants buy or build their own home. - 648 306 0 0 Other Grants & Subsidies 136 181 226 272 Carryovers from 2017-18 financial year Note: this table only includes carryovers from 2017-18. Grant program/fund name Purpose of grant program/fund 2017-18 Estimated result $000 2018-19 Budget $000 2019-20 Estimate $000 2020-21 Estimate $000 2021-22 Estimate $000 National Partnership on Remote Housing (NPRH) To contribute to addressing housing need, building more sustainable remote housing management systems; increasing Indigenous employment, workforce participation and education opportunities, housing options and home ownership; and supporting the outcomes of the National Affordable Housing Agreement and National Indigenous Reform Agreement. - 4,075 0 0 0 The following table details the commitment of grants in 2017-18: The SA Housing Authority was not a separate agency until 1 July 2018. Information is included in the Department of Human Services response.