This new dashboard provides a monthly summary about the delivery of social and Māori homes funded from Budget 2024 and Budget 2025.

About the dashboard

This dashboard focuses on the delivery of social homes funded from Budget 2024 and Budget 2025. Progress on Māori housing delivery is based on funding allocated since December 2023.

It provides a breakdown by funding pathway and the social housing typology.

It shows a regional breakdown of how many homes are:

  • approved 
  • contracted
  • delivered
  • expected.

Funding pathways

Budget 2024: social housing

Budget 2024 allocated $140 million for a total of 1500 new social homes, to be delivered over two financial years (2025/26 and 2026/27) to be operated by community housing providers. Around 500 homes are allocated through the maintaining momentum pathway and around 1000 homes are mainly being delivered by strategic partners or through a community-led approach.

See more about strategic partnerships(external link)

Budget 2025: Social housing in Auckland

Budget 2025 committed new funds to deliver around 550 to 600 new social homes in Auckland in the 2025/26 financial year. The homes are to be operated by community housing providers (including strategic partners) and be ready for tenanting by November 2026.

See more about the additional social housing places for Auckland(external link)

Māori housing

Since December 2023, $426 million has been approved (in three tranches) for Māori-led delivery of around 1000 homes. The new homes are a range of papakāinga housing, affordable rentals and owner-occupied housing.

Future updates

We'll aim to release updates to this dashboard on a monthly basis. Updates in the future will have data up until the end of the previous month.

You'll be able to find future updates to this dashboard in the documents section of our website.

Documents