NZ First Home Grant Calculator
Free online NZ First Home Grant checker. See the current status of the discontinued grant and estimate the legacy amount for historic lodged or pre-approved applications.
Regional Rule Context
New Zealand Rates and Rules
The First Home Grant was discontinued in May 2024. New applications are no longer accepted; existing applications and pre-approvals from the closure period were to be honoured and processed.
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New First Home Grant applications are no longer accepted. This calculator returns NZ$0 for new applications and shows the old formula only as legacy context.
Disclaimer: This calculator uses publicly available rules effective as of May 22, 2024 (version 1.0). Results are for informational purposes only. Always verify with official sources or a qualified professional. Last reviewed: Apr 18, 2026.
Formula
Kāinga Ora stopped accepting new First Home Grant applications on 22 May 2024. This calculator therefore returns NZ$0 for new applications and shows the old legacy formula for context.
New Zealand FAQs
Can I apply for the First Home Grant now?
No. New applications are no longer accepted.
When did new applications close?
Kainga Ora stopped accepting new First Home Grant applications on 22 May 2024.
Were existing approvals honoured?
HUD guidance said existing applications and pre-approvals would still be honoured and processed.
Is this different from the eligibility estimator?
It uses the same current-status calculation but provides the exact shorter slug requested in the calculator list.
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