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Frequently asked questions

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What is the HDA?
How is the HDA funded?
Where is the HDA located?
What does the HDA do?
Who is the HDA accountable to?
Can I apply to the Housing Development Agency for a government subsidised house?
How do I register as a service provider with the HDA?
Does the HDA have the legislative mandate to expropriate land?
How does the HDA acquire land?
What is the HDA’s relationship with the land restitution programme?
What does the HDA mean by well-located land?
Will the HDA undertake research and feasibility studies on the suitability of land for housing?
What does the HDA mean by Priority Housing Development Areas (PHDAs)?
What is the HDA’s position on urban densification?
When the HDA works with provinces or municipalities who is responsible for procurement?
Can the HDA assist provinces and municipalities with emergency housing?
Can the HDA assist provinces and municipalities to compile comprehensive land inventories?
How much capacity does the HDA have to assist provinces and municipalities?
What selection criteria is applied by HDA to determine which provinces and municipalities are eligib
What sort of assistance does the HDA provide to provinces and municipalities?

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