Central Affordable Housing Company

Affordable Housing

for Aboriginal People in Alice Springs

CAAH owns and manages housing in Alice Springs
for people who are working and on low incomes
also
for Seniors and Aboriginal people over 50 years old
If you are interested in our housing
please complete the attached form

For help with this form please ring;

08 8952 1266

or email

OR come in and see us at

24 Kidman St Alice Springs

8.30 - 4.00 Monday to Friday

What housing are you interested in? Please tick next to your choice

Elliot St for over 50's
Two Bedroom Unit
Dixon Rd for over 50's
One Bedroom Unit
Two Bedroom Unit
St Mary's for Working People
One Bedroom Unit
Two Bedroom Unit
Three Bedroom Unit
Large Family Home
Bloomfield St for Working People (NRAS income eligibility applies)
One Bedroom Unit
Two Bedroom Unit

Central Australian Affordable Housing has a waiting list; so it might be some time before you can be housed.

We don’t do a ‘wait in turn’ waiting list. We select tenants to suit the available house.Please stay in touch if you are on the waiting list and let us know when you move house or your phone number changes. Always contact us if your situation changes.

Part A WHO WILL LIVE IN YOUR HOUSE?

ABOUT YOU: / NAME / DATE OF BIRTH
PHONE NUMBER
MALE Y/N
FEMALE Y/N / CURRENT ADDRESS / EMAIL
Are you?
ABORIGINAL / TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER
Yes/No Yes/No
LANGUAGE GROUP
ARE YOU HOMELESS Y/N
ABOUT YOUR PARTNER: / NAME / DATE OF BIRTH
PHONE NUMBER
MALE Y/N
FEMALE Y N / CURRENT ADDRESS / EMAIL
Are you?
ABORIGINAL / TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER
Yes/No Yes/No
LANGUAGE GROUP
ARE YOU HOMELESS Y/N
OTHERS
including children
who will live with you / NAME / DATE OF BIRTH
PHONE NUMBER
EMAIL
MALE Y / N
FEMALE Y/N / CURRENT ADDRESS
Are you?
ABORIGINAL / TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER
Yes/No Yes/No
LANGUAGE GROUP
ARE YOU HOMELESS Y/N
OTHERS
including children
who will live with you / NAME / DATE OF BIRTH
PHONE NUMBER
EMAIL
MALE Y/N
FEMALE Y/N / CURRENT ADDRESS
Are you?
ABORIGINAL / TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER
Yes/No Yes/No
LANGUAGE GROUP
ARE YOU HOMELESS Y/N
OTHERS
including children
who will live with you / NAME / DATE OF BIRTH
PHONE NUMBER
EMAIL
MALE Y/N
FEMALE Y/N / CURRENT ADDRESS
Are you?
ABORIGINAL / TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER
Yes/No Yes/No
LANGUAGE GROUP
ARE YOU HOMELESS Y/N
OTHERS
including children
who will live with you / NAME / DATE OF BIRTH
PHONE NUMBER
EMAIL
MALE Y/N
FEMALE Y/N / CURRENT ADDRESS
Are you?
ABORIGINAL / TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER
Yes/No Yes/No
LANGUAGE GROUP
ARE YOU HOMELESS Y/N

We need photo identification for every adult applying for housing at CAAH. Please photocopy or bring to our office

Part BWE NEED THE INCOME DETAILS FOR EVERY ADULT IN YOUR HOUSEHOLD

NAME
Do you receive any Centrelink? / Yes / No
What is your main Centrelink payment?
How much does Centrelink pay you each week? / $
Do you work? / Yes / No
How much do you earn before tax each week? / $
Who do you work for?
What is their address?
What is their phone number?
Do you receive any other income? e.g. investments, child support, bank interest etc / Yes / No
What sort of other income do you receive?
How much other income do you receive each week / $
What is the value of the things you own? e.g. car, furniture, personal possessions / $
NAME
Do you receive any Centrelink? / Yes / No
What is your main Centrelink payment?
How much does Centrelink pay you each week? / $
Do you work? / Yes / No
How much do you earn before tax each week? / $
Who do you work for?
What is their address?
What is their phone number?
Do you receive any other income? e.g. investments, child support, bank interest etc / Yes / No
What sort of other income do you receive?
How much other income do you receive each week / $
What is the value of the things you own? e.g. car, furniture, personalpossessions / $
NAME
Do you receive any Centrelink? / Yes / No
What is your main Centrelink payment?
How much does Centrelink pay you each week? / $
Do you work? / Yes / No
How much do you earn before tax each week? / $
Who do you work for?
What is their address?
What is their phone number?
Do you receive any other income? e.g. investments, child support, bank interest etc / Yes / No
What sort of other income do you receive?
How much other income do you receive each week / $
What is the value of the things you own? e.g. car, furniture, personal possessions / $
NAME
Do you receive any Centrelink? / Yes / No
What is your main Centrelink payment?
How much does Centrelink pay you each week? / $
Do you work? / Yes / No
How much do you earn before tax each week? / $
Who do you work for?
What is their address?
What is their phone number?
Do you receive any other income? e.g. investments, child support, bank interest etc / Yes / No
What sort of other income do you receive?
How much other income do you receive each week / $
What is the value of the things you own? e.g. car, furniture, personal possessions / $

PLEASE ATTACH PROOF OF INCOME FROM CENTRELINK and/or CURRENT WAGE SLIPS FOR EACH ADULT IN YOUR HOUSEHOLD

CENTRAL AUSTRALIAN AFFORDABLE HOUSING

MORE ABOUT YOU AND YOUR HOUSEHOLD
Do you or anyone in your household have a support worker or an advocate?
What is their name?
Who do they work for?
Do you have any special needs for your home?
yes / no / please explain here
walk in shower
hand rails
ramps
no stairs
other modifications
Do you or anyone in your household have a disability we need to know about?
yes / no
Intellectual
Physical
Mental health
Vision impaired
Hearing impaired
Other disability
What vehicles will be registered at your address?
Vehicle Type and Registration

Please provide the following contacts:

Personal Reference (A person not related to you)
Name: Contact Number:
Professional Reference; e.g. support worker, employer, advocate
Name Contact Number:
Emergency Contact ( Someone not living with you)
Name: Contact Number:
Address:

Please read and sign the acknowledgement below

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:

I/ WE CONFIRM AND ACKNOWLEDGE THAT:

The information contained in this Application is true & correct

I/WE have the legal capacity to enter into a lawful contract

I/WE have supplied the required identification AND signed the Privacy Act Acknowledgement

I/WE accept the offer, a tenancy agreement with all of the terms including the rent and all other conditions contained in this application come into existence and is then legally binding upon me/us in accordance with the tenancy conditions specified.

I/WE accept that upon the application being approved for a property, the security bond (4 weeks rent) and 2 weeks rent will be paid prior or on the day of the tenancy start.

Signatures:

APPLICANT 1- ______DATE: ______/ ______/

APPLICANT 2- ______DATE: ______/ ______/

PRIVACY ACT ACKNOWLEGEMENT FORMS FOR TENANT APPLICANTS AND OCCUPANTS

This form provides information about how Central Australian Affordable Housing (ABN: 82 136 070 829) (“We” “Our” “Us”) will collect and handle your personal information, as required by the National Privacy Principles in the Privacy Act 1988, and seeks your consent to disclosures to certain third parties (which are set out below) in specified circumstances. If you do not consent to the disclosure of your personal information to those third parties we cannot process your application for a tenancy.

We will collect and handle personal information about you in order to process your application for a tenancy

Primary Process

Before a tenancy is accepted we collect your information to assess the risk in providing you with a property to rent and if considered acceptable provide you with a tenancy for the property. In order to assess your application we disclose your personal information to

  • TICA Default Tenancy Control Pty Ltd to assess the risk to our clients and verify the details provided in your tenancy application
  • Referees to validate information supplied in your application

Secondary Purpose

During and after the tenancy we may need to disclose your personal information to

  • Tradespeople to contact you for repairs and maintenance of the property
  • Refer to Tribunals or Courts having jurisdiction seeking orders or remedies
  • Refer to Debt Collection Agencies where Tribunal / Court orders have been awarded
  • Refer to TICA Default Tenancy Control Pty Ltd to record details of your tenancy history
  • To provide future rental references to other asset managers / owners

If you fail to provide your personal information and do not consent to the uses set out above we cannot properly assess the risk or carry out our duties as an asset manager. Consequently, we cannot provide you with a property to rent. The information we collect can be accessed by you (except where the laws allows us to deny access to that information) by contacting our privacy officer as follows:

PH: 08 8952 1266 / POST:PO Box 4905, Alice Springs NT 0871 / EMAIL:
Name
Signature
Date

OFFICE USE ONLY Requesting Property Manager: Carol Hedges Phone: 08 8952 1266

Applicant Name(s): ______

Rental Property Address: ______

We are seeking written confirmation as to the performance of this tenancy with your agency. Could you please answer the questions below by ticking the boxes or adding comments, sign where indicated and fax back to the above indicated fax number.

Q1- Can you confirm that the above were or are current tenants at the above property? YES/NO

Q2- What was/is the rent amount per week?$ Per Week

Q3- Approximate tenancy datesStart Date ___ / ___ / ___End Date ___ / ___ / __

Q4- Was the rent paid on time- all the time?YES/NO

If no, please detail how frequently tenant would be in arrears:

Q5- Did you attend tribunal/court for any matters relating to the tenancy YES/NO

If so, for what reason?

Q8- At routine/periodic inspections, was the property kept in a clean and undamaged condition?YES/NO

Details/Comments:

Q9- Did the tenant keep any pets?YES/NO Details:

Q10- If the tenant has vacated, was the property left in a clean and undamaged condition?YES/NO

Q11- Was the bond refunded back in full? YES/NO Details:

Q12- Considering the whole performance of the tenancy- would you rent again to that application should they apply in future with you? YES/NO

General Comments:

Agent Name ______Date:

CENTRAL AUSTRALIAN AFFORDABLE HOUSING COMPANY

INCOME CONFIRMATION ACTIVE CONSENT AUTHORITY

I hereby give authority to Central Australian Affordable Housing Company to obtain my income details electronically through Centrelink.

I understand the statement may contain:

  • The type and amount of pension or allowance paid to me by Centrelink
  • The number of dependent children used to assess any family payments
  • Details of any deductions from my payments, including Centrelink deductions
  • Details of any other assets or income disclosed to Centrelink such as overseas pensions, child maintenance, returns on investments, salary/wages
  • Confirmation of my current address, and
  • Historical details e.g. payments, deductions, assets or income.

I understand Central Australian Affordable Housing will only use the information provided by Centrelink for the purpose of determining eligibility to our housing, in accordance with the Information Privacy Principles at schedule two of the Information Act (NT).

I understand that I can withdraw my consent at any time by notifying Central Australian Affordable Housing in writing at PO Box 4905, Alice Springs NT 0871.

I understand that if I withdraw from the Income Confirmation Scheme, I will be required to provide proof of my Centrelink Income to Central Australian Affordable Housing when requested.

Name:

Address:

CRN:

Signature:

Date:

ABN: 82 136 070 829 PO Box 4905 Alice Springs NT 0871 24 Kidman Street Alice Springs 0870 Phone: 8952 1266