Those applying for the grant can also apply for the Federal Government's $25,000 home renovation grant, meaning they can get $45,000 to build their own home.

BATAVIA — The city is looking into applying for a Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) grant to prepare for renovations to, and redevelopment of, the 170-plus-year-old Brisbane Mansion.

Government grants are available to first home buyers. We look at the various first home buyer schemes by state and territory.

Homebuyers grant: How much money you will get from new scheme Homeowners will be offered grants of around $25,000 to build new homes or renovate what they’ve already got – but there’s a catch.