National Housing Research Program

The National Housing Research Program (NHRP) is an annual, nationally competitive program funded by the Australian and all state/territory governments and managed by AHURI. Research through the NHRP is undertaken by our network of 9 partner universities from around Australia.

AHURI has funded over 540 research projects and published over 700 policy-oriented, high quality housing research reports and policy development summaries through the NHRP since 2000.

The NHRP invests in a range of activities including:

the conduct of research
research capacity building
research dissemination
facilitated engagement between the research and policy communities.

NHRP Funding Round

The AHURI NHRP Funding Round is an annual, nationally competitive process.

NHRP Research Agenda

Learn more about the AHURI NHRP Research Agenda which is updated annually providing direction to the NHRP.

Research approach

The policy focused nature of research funded by the NHRP that differentiates it from other sources of research funding.

Research capacity building and awards

Our research capacity building measures are designed to assist students and academics in their studies and build depth in their fields of research.