The NSW Government has today delivered its 2022-23 NSW Budget, which provides significant funding for the Central Coast community.

People sleeping rough on the Central Coast who have received accommodation and support through the NSW Government’s Together Home program will be helped into longer-term housing thanks to a more than $11.4 million partnership with Pacific Link Housing.

Customers across the Central Coast will have more reasons to celebrate catching up with friends and family this summer with two additional Dine & Discover vouchers being provided to NSW residents.

A ‘15 minute region’ where locals could access their needs within a short walk or cycle is the focus of a renewed 20-year vision for the Central Coast released by the NSW Government for community feedback.  

A new apartment complex on the Central Coast will soon be home to 60 locals at risk of homelessness, with the NSW Government calling for community housing providers (CHPs) to tender for a 20 year property management partnership.

Every Central Coast family with school-aged children will receive a $250 voucher in early 2022, as part of a $2.8 billion stimulus package announced by the NSW Government today.

Every adult in NSW will receive a new $50 “Stay & Rediscover” voucher from the NSW Government, with tourism businesses and accommodation providers on the Central Coast set to significantly benefit.

One-off $320 COVID-19 Test and Isolate Support Payments will be offered to local residents, as the Central Coast’s battle with the Delta variant intensifies.

Aspiring homeowners and local planning experts from the Central Coast were among the hundreds of participants in the two-week Regional Housing Taskforce virtual roadshow, which uncovered ideas on how the NSW Government can unlock much-needed housing in regional NSW.

Tens of millions of dollars in NSW Government financial support is now flowing to Central Coast businesses that have been impacted by the COVID-19 lockdown.