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CHFP Grant Funding is closing this Friday

CHFP Grant Funding is closing this Friday

February 11, 20242 min read

Are you a Registered Community Housing Organisation that wants to:

  • Enhance your capacity to bid for funding for housing growth programs.

  • Enhance your capability to deliver increased housing supply?

  • Increase your capability to diversify operating models to increase affordable housing.

How can Bluebird help you?

At Bluebird, we specialise in crafting the successful strategies required to support you in developing, designing, funding, and constructing more social and affordable housing.

We are development experts and deeply entrenched in the social and affordable housing sector.

Every day, we actively source new opportunities and partnerships, prepare feasibilities, write bids, put funding structures in place, design new projects, and have new developments successfully under construction.

Grant funding that covers our services closes this Friday!

What we can do for you.

Below is a list of the services this grant funding can cover.

Strategic Development Advisory

  • Developer, CHP, and funding partnerships

  • Business planning for housing growth

  • Identification of new opportunities

  • Site disposal strategies and recycling of capital

  • Contract negotiations

  • Project and portfolio risk and opportunity assessments

  • Site assessments, portfolio assessments, and due diligence

  • Development strategy and project visioning

  • Client Representation i.e. working on behalf of CHP in negotiations and assessments of Developer-led proposals

  • External stakeholder engagement

  • Board reporting and support through internal approval processes

  • Reviews and negotiations of legal documentation i.e. Construction Contracts, Capital Funding Agreements, Delivery Kits etc.

Financial Modelling & Bid Writing

  • Project viability and feasibility assessments

  • Financial modelling and ‘value for money’ analysis

  • Ground leasing and other financial modelling

  • Capital structuring and investment strategy

  • Preparation of submissions for funding applications i.e. Housing Australia Future Fund and QuickStarts and funding programs

Project Design & Delivery

  • Project consultant team procurement and scope management

  • Design management i.e. project visioning, yield analysis, design development, development of product typologies, etc.

  • Detailed development budgets and programs

  • Statutory and Development Approvals

  • Design compliance assessments i.e. LHA Standards, Social Housing Design Guidelines, NCC, cohort suitability, etc.

  • Value engineering and project optimisation

  • Builder procurement strategy and negotiations

  • Construction project management and superintendence

  • Building completion, commissioning, handover, and defect management

  • Building operations and property management support

What’s next?

Phone or email us today and we can advise how you can access this grant funding to support your housing growth.

We can even draft the grant submission for you. Don’t miss out!

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