Common use of Home Improvements Clause in Contracts

Home Improvements. 3.3.1 Agreements will be developed with families and individuals that set out commitments and obligations attached to home improvement incentives, as outlined below. 3.3.2 These home improvements will be known as “Pride of Place External” and “Pride of Place Internal”. 3.3.3 All families and individuals who sign up to a New Tenancy Agreement (including participating in IMP and paying off any rent arrears), will be eligible for Pride of Place External which will involve improvement to the external features of a house, which will commence when that agreement is signed. 3.3.4 The Australian Government will fund external work including painting, yard clean up, fencing, landscaping and tree planting, and minor repair up to a value of $2500 under Pride of Place External. 3.3.5 All participating households will be required to contribute their own labour towards the improvement of the house. 3.3.6 Consistent with Clause 3.1.4 above, Pride of Place External participants will be eligible for assistance towards the purchase of land and / or a future home deposit, on the basis of establishing a good rent record over a period of time. 3.3.7 The Australian Government will fund Pride of Place Internal work for painting, kitchen and bathroom upgrades, and other improvements determined by the residents to a value of $7,500 for each participating household. 3.3.8 Pride of Place Internal will only be available to residents who: • have participated in Pride of Place External; • have maintained their continuous participation in IMP or an equivalent savings program for 6 months; • are willing to contribute one third of the material costs, up to a limit of $1000; and • where there are children in the household, have demonstrated a record of 100% school attendance over a 12 month period (in accordance with Education Queensland policy). 3.3.9 The person or persons overseeing the establishment of the IMP accounts (“the IMP Manager”) will advise individuals on the percentage of income that needs to be allocated to rent, and to other essentials such as food, children’s education costs and other appropriate family related activities.

Home Improvements. 3.3.1 3.4.1. Agreements will be developed with families and individuals that set out commitments and obligations attached to home improvement incentives, as outlined below. 3.3.2 3.4.2. These home improvements will be known as “Pride of Place External” External and “Pride of Place Internal”. 3.3.3 3.4.3. All families and individuals who sign up to a New Tenancy Agreement (including participating in an IMP and paying off any rent arrears), will be eligible for Pride of Place External which will involve improvement to the external features of a house, which house and will commence when that once the tenancy agreement is signed. 3.3.4 3.4.4. The Australian Government will fund external work including painting, yard clean up, fencing, landscaping and tree planting, planting and minor repair up to a value of $2500 under Pride of Place External. 3.3.5 3.4.5. All participating households will be required to contribute their own labour towards the improvement of the house. 3.3.6 3.4.6. Consistent with Clause 3.1.4 3.2.4 above, Pride of Place External participants will be eligible for assistance towards the purchase of land and / or a future home deposit, on the basis of establishing a good rent record over a period of time. 3.3.7 3.4.7. The Australian Government will fund Pride of Place Internal work for painting, kitchen and bathroom upgrades, and other improvements determined by the residents residents, to a value of $7,500 for each participating household. 3.3.8 3.4.8. Pride of Place Internal will would only be available to residents who: • have had participated in Pride of Place External; • have had maintained their continuous participation in IMP or an equivalent savings program record for 6 months; • are were willing to contribute up to one third of the material costs, up to a limit of $1000; and • where there are children in the household, have had demonstrated a record of 100% school attendance over a 12 month period (in accordance with Education Queensland policy). 3.3.9 3.4.9. The person or persons overseeing the establishment of the IMP accounts (“the IMP Manager”) will advise individuals on the percentage of income that needs to be allocated to rent, and to other essentials such as food, children’s education costs and other appropriate family related activities.