Housing Connect

Housing Connect is where people can access housing assistance and support with one assessment for everything from emergency accommodation to a long-term home.

Housing Connect can help you with:

Applying for

  • Social housing (public, community and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander).
  • Rapid rehousing.
  • Private rental incentives program.
  • Support accommodation.

Private rental assistance

  • To assist with moving into a new home, including bond and/or rent in advance.
  • To assist you to stay in your private rental, including assistance with rent arrears.
  • Finding a bed for the night.
  • Support relating to family violence.

Advice and assistance with other forms of housing assistance.

Support for your current housing crisis, including referrals to personalised support.

Phone: 1800 800 588 (Statewide freecall)

Web: www.homestasmania.com.au

Key

These icons will help you locate the concessions available to you:

Services Australia Pensioner Concession Card

Services Australia Health Care Card

Services Australia Commonwealth Seniors Health Card

Seniors Card

Companion Card

Concession available to anyone who meets the eligibility criteria

Department of Veterans' Affairs Pensioner Concession Card

Department of Veterans’ Affairs Commonwealth Seniors Health Card

Department of Veterans Affairs Veteran Cards - Orange

Department of Veterans’ Affairs Veteran Cards - Gold

Department of Veterans’ Affairs Veteran Cards - White

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