Belfast·SPG001 Affordable Housing and Housing Mix·Page 54
Glossary - Registered Housing Association (RHA)
RHAs are regulated societies, trusts or companies that provide social rented and intermediate housing, often for special needs groups, and are the main developers of new social rented housing in Northern Ireland with public funding support.
A society, body of trustees, or company that provides social rented and intermediate accommodation and may specialise in accommodation for special needs groups. They are regulated by the Department for Communities (DfC) and public funding is made available to help them build new homes, renovate existing stock/homes and allocate them to people in housing need. They are the main developers of new social rented housing in NI.
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