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flag New Zealand launches Flexible Fund to build 770 affordable homes in high-need areas, with applications due by April 24, 2026.

flag New Zealand has opened applications for its Flexible Fund, a new initiative aiming to deliver up to 770 social and affordable homes in high-need areas including South Auckland, the Far North, Gisborne–Tairāwhiti, and major cities like Wellington and Christchurch. flag The fund replaces older, fragmented programmes with a data-driven, contestable system that prioritizes value, timely delivery, and strong local partners such as community housing providers and iwi Māori. flag Affordable rentals—offering lower-than-market rates—serve as a key middle option. flag Applications for stage one close on 24 April 2026.

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