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  • Review of Grant Support for New Build Social Housing in the Social Housing Development Programme - screening

    Topics:
    • Housing, 
    • DfC corporate, 
    • Housing Association Guide, 
    • DfC Equality and Section 75

    Date published: 5 June 2026

    Social Housing is delivered through the Social Housing Development Programme (SHDP) in a tri-partite arrangement between the Department for Communities (DfC), the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE) and Registered Housing Associations (RHAs). The Department sets the policy and budget with NIHE responsible for the Programme. Responsibility for the actual development of social housing rests with RHAs.

    Existing/Revised/New: Existing
    Date of Screening: 02/06/2026
    Screening Outcome - Full EQIA recommended: No

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