Housing Assistance Application
HAA 2.0 (180621) 7
Your need to move
Does your household need to move for any of the following reasons?
You are experiencing or at risk of
domestic and family violence
You are in crisis housing
provided by a homelessness
service
You need to meet your or a
household member’s disability
support needs
You are experiencing or at risk of
violence, abuse or harassment
from a household or community
member
You are staying temporarily with
family and/or friends and have no
other housing to go to
You are a long-term patient in a
hospital or health facility and are
ready to be discharged
You have the safety of a child in
your care at risk
You are living on the street, in a
car or park, makeshift shelter or
illegal building
You are experiencing a family or
relationship breakdown
You are in or have just been
released from prison
You are living in a boarding
house, caravan park or hostel
that has or is about to be closed
You pay more than 30% of your
gross household income in rent
You are a young person (under
25 years old) currently in, exiting
or exited State care
You are being evicted or about to
be evicted
Your housing has been impacted
by a natural disaster
You are a young person in,
exiting or exited a Youth
Detention Centre
You are a victim of major crime
that was committed in
Queensland
Is your current housing location unsuitable for any of the following reasons?
Too close in proximity to the
perpetrator of domestic violence
against you
Too far away from education or
training services
Does not enable family
reunification
Does not meet the conditions of a
Court Order, Parole or Probation
Order, Family Court Order,
Domestic Violence Order, Child
Protection Order
Too far away from frequently
required essential services –
transport, medical, disability
support for daily activities,
transport to meet mobility
requirements
Does not enable you to gain or
maintain regular access or
custody to shared care of
children
Too far away from family and
community support which
impacts on the wellbeing of the
household
Distance does not allow you to
accept a firm offer of employment
– minimum 20 hours per week
You are an Aboriginal or Torres
Strait Islander person and need
to move for cultural reasons
Is your current housing unsuitable for any of the following reasons?
Design restricts daily living
activities – bathing, mobility, or
seriously aggravates a medical
condition or disability
Size too small resulting in
overcrowding
Health and safety issues due to
lack of essential facilities or poor
structural conditions
Note: Co-applicants need have their individual current housing deemed unsuitable to be eligible for social housing.