Welsh social housing sector given £81m grant increase in draft budget

By Alex Funk2024-12-11T11:53:00

But budget falls short of the £580m to £740m that Audit Wales identified as necessary to meet 20,000-home housebuilding target

The Welsh government has allocated £81m of capital cash for social housing development in its 2025-26 draft budget.

The additional monies take the total social housing grant to just over £437m from £370m the previous year, while a £13.75m investment will support the transitional accommodation capital programme (TACP) to reduce the strain on temporary accommodation.

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