Te Piringa Eligibility Criteria

  1. Registered member of participaing iwi (see iwi prioritisation groups).

  2. Do not already own a home

  3. Household Income Requirements

    • Annual income must be at least $70,000* gross before tax but no more than $110,000.

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    *income limits apply to one-befroom units. Higher income requierments apply for two-bedroom units.

  • Minimum income requirements apply to ensure applicants can afford rebated rents using a maximum of 30% of their household gross income. We want to ensure that whānau moving into these units can sustain a comfortable standard of living within their financial means.

    Maximum income limits apply to ensure rebated rents are targeted to whanau that best need support and otherwise cannot afford market rents using 30% of their household income.

IWI PRIORITISATION GROUPS

1st Priority Group

Iwi that forrm part of BOTH Ka Uruora AND Hāpai

Taranaki Iwi

Ngāruahine

Ngāti Mutunga (Taranaki)

Ngāti Maru (Taranaki)

Ngāti Maru (Hauraki)

Raukawa Iwi

Ngāti Tama (Te Tauihu)

Rangitāne o Wairau

Ngāti Rangi

2nd Priority Group

Ka Uruora iwi OR Hāpai iwi

Te Ātiawa (Taranaki)

Te Ātiawa (Te Tauihu)

Ngāti Rārua

Ngāti Mutunga (Wharekauri)

Ngāti Koata

Ngāhina Trust

Ngāi Tukairangi

Waitaha

Pare Hauraki (12 iwi)