Guidance

Housing First Pilots 2 year extensions: funding allocations 2022/23 and 2023/24

The Housing First Pilots in the West Midlands, Greater Manchester, and Liverpool City Region, will be extended by a further 2 years.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Published: 3 September 2022

Applies to England

The Housing First Pilots in the West Midlands (WMCA), Greater Manchester (GMCA), and Liverpool City Region (LCRCA), which support rough sleepers with multiple and complex needs access and maintain independent housing, will be extended up to March 2024.

We have already invested £28 million, and we are providing a further £13.9 million over 2 years to enable the areas to cement best practice and drive forward the programme’s legacy.

Housing area	Y5 (2022/23) - total allocation
WMCA	£773,310
GMCA	£3,651,290
LCRCA	£1,320,283
Total	£5,744,883

Housing area	Y6 (2023/24) - total allocation
WMCA	£1,779,776
GMCA	£3,491,015
LCRCA	£2,913,228
Total	£8,184,019

Published 3 September 2022