Marymead CatholicCare Canberra & Goulburn (MCCG) Affordable Housing aims to establish fair and non-discriminatory access to housing. The eligibility criteria is structured to provide housing opportunities for those on low to moderate incomes, using a banded rent setting policy that provides a discount to market rent and ensures residents do not pay more than 30% of their income on rent.

To be eligible for MCCG Affordable Housing, the following criteria must be met:

• Your gross household income must fall between the $49,573.00 to $116,763.00 income bracket
• You must be 18 years of age or older
• You must be an Australian Citizen or hold a permanent residency
• You must have been residing in the ACT for 6 months or longer
• You must not own or part own property within or outside Australia
• You must be assessed as being able to
  • Pay rent
  • Look after the property
  • Live well with neighbours
  • Live independently with or without support

MCCG Property & Housing Services may also consider other factors when assessing eligibility. If you meet the above criteria and would like to apply for MCCG Affordable Housing, you can start the application process here.

Toolangi Affordable Housing also offers an on-site Social Impact Program and tenancy management, empowering residents to shape their community through activities that promote social networks, increase community safety and create a shared sense of belonging.

For further information, please contact MCCG at [email protected] or on 02 6162 6100.