The NSW Government announced the launch of the Essential Housing Package to increase social housing supply and trial innovative solutions to housing.
According to the press release, “The Essential Housing Package will help strengthen the safety net for those experiencing housing insecurity and provide wrap around support and services for some of our most vulnerable. The package includes crucial funding to extend access to temporary accommodation to create a better place for people in crisis, along with funding to specialist homelessness services that provide certainty and stability for the people who need it most.”