Social housing

Providing housing for disadvantaged groups such as the homeless, refugees and disabled people is a major priority in Norwegian housing policy.

The Norwegian State Housing Bank's social housing policy role
Our ambition is to be a social housing policy knowledge center, aiming to enable the municipalities to provide comprehensive solutions for all who need assistance in the housing market.
Regional social housing development programs
The Norwegian State Housing Bank (NSHB) invites those municipalities experiencing the greatest social housing policy challenges to all pull together, by making use of its regional development programs.
Homelessness
To prevent and combat homelessness is a main priority in Norwegian housing policy.