Synthesis evaluation of whether the provision of state subsidised housing addressed asset poverty for households and local municipalities

Description

The purpose of this evaluation is “… to determine if the provision of state subsidised housing has addressed asset poverty for households (are subsidised houses growing in value and are beneficiaries capturing and benefitting from this growth in value?) and created assets for Municipalities.”

Information

Evaluation Number:
511
Score:
3,1
Report Approval:
Monday, 26 October 2015
Published:
Monday, 23 May 2016
Initiated By:
Department of Human Settlements
Undertaken By:
Centre for Development Support, University of the Free State
Evaluation Period:
September 2013-October 2015
Evaluation Area:
Housing and infrastructure
Poverty, socio-economic dev, access to credit
Urban development
National Outcome:
National Outcome 8: Sustainable human settlements and improved quality of household life.
Commissioned By:
National
Evaluation Type:
Evaluation Synthesis
Evaluation Subject:
Policy
Programme
Geographic Scope:
National

Evaluation Documents

File Name
AGE Assessment Report - Synthesis evaluation state subsidised housing 20160419.pdf
DHS_Management Response.pdf
Asset Improvement Plan 03 2016.pdf
Initialed Terms of Reference for Asset Evaluation.pdf
Synthesis Evaluation of Subsidised Housing Final.pdf

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