There are several grants and incentives available in Australia to new home builders that can help make the process of building a home more affordable. These programs can vary by state and territory, and they often change, so it’s important to check the current details for where you are building. Here are some of the key grants and incentives typically available:  First Homeowner Grant (FHOG): This is a national scheme funded by the states and territories. It’s designed specifically for first-time homebuyers building or buying a new home. The amount and conditions can vary significantly between different regions.  Stamp Duty Concessions: Many states offer concessions on stamp duty for first-time home buyers, which can include substantial discounts for those building a new home. These concessions can make a big difference in upfront costs.  State-Specific Grants and Schemes: Various states offer additional grants and incentives. For example, New South Wales has the New Home Grant, and Queensland offers the Queensland Building Boost Grant. These grants are subject to specific eligibility criteria and conditions.  Green Incentives: Some states provide incentives for building homes that meet high environmental standards, such as energy efficiency rebates and solar credits.  First Home Loan Deposit Scheme (FHLDS): While not a grant for building costs, this scheme allows first-time home buyers to purchase a home with a lower deposit (as little as 5% of the purchase price) and without needing to pay for Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI).  To find out what grants and incentives are available in your specific area, it’s a good idea to visit the official government or state territory websites or consult with a financial advisor or your builder. These resources can provide up-to-date information about what financial assistance you might qualify for when building a new home.