Wednesday, 21 July 2021, 11:20 am
Timaru District Council is on the search for local
industry partners so it doesn’t miss out on a share of a
$1 billion government infrastructure investment.
The
funding comes as a part of a government programme to address
housing affordability issues throughout New Zealand by
helping fund the infrastructure required to drive
development.
The programme is part of the $3.8 billion
Housing Acceleration Fund, which includes the Kāinga Ora
Land Programme, Infrastructure Fund and changes to the Land
for Housing Programme.
The Infrastructure Acceleration
Fund is a $1 billion infrastructure investment to support
housing supply where infrastructure providers face funding