
First Home Owners Grant
You may be entitled to a First Home Owners Grant to assist you in building your first home, or buying your first established home, if:
• You and your spouse/partner must not have received a grant in any State or Territory of Australia.
• You and your spouse/partner must not have owned residential property, either jointly, separately or with some other person prior to 1 July 2000, in any State or Territory of Australia.
• You and your spouse/partner must not have occupied for a continuous period of at least 6 months, a residential property in which either of you acquired a relevant interest on or after 1 July 2000 in any State or Territory of Australia.
• You must be a natural person (not a company) and at least 18 years of age at the time of settlement or completion of construction.
The benefits vary from State to State, in Victoria the following benefits are payable.

If you need further information visit the Government First Home Grant web site.
