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Department of Human Services, Victoria, Australia
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For service providers

As the demand for affordable housing increases in Victoria, the not-for-profit sector will play an important role in preventing and reducing homelessness.

Accreditation

Organisations that provide homelessness assistance, family violence and other case managed support services that are funded by the Office of Housing must be accredited by June 2009.

Training

The Victorian Government provides training and development to organisations to ensure they have the skills to deliver the most efficient and effective service for people in need.

Standards and guidelines

Standards and guidelines are designed to assist funded agencies to deliver services and manage business in accordance with program objectives and funding conditions.

Housing Establishment Fund

The Housing Establishment Fund (HEF) is available to THM agencies and SAAP agencies to assist eligible clients to access overnight accommodation or private rental accommodation.