Downloads & Resources

Access forms, legal documents, reports, and other resources from the State Department.

Legal & Regulatory

Affordable Housing Act 2024

The principal legislation establishing the affordable housing levy, programme framework, and the Boma Yangu platform governance structure.

PDF v2024
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Draft Affordable Housing Regulations 2024

Draft regulations providing detailed guidelines for implementation of the Affordable Housing Act — currently open for public participation.

PDF vDraft 2024
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Housing Act (Cap. 117)

The foundational Housing Act governing the establishment and functions of the State Department and housing regulatory framework in Kenya.

PDF vRevised 2020
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Urban Areas and Cities Act (Cap. 275A)

Governs classification, establishment, and governance of urban areas and cities, and their relationship with county governments.

PDF v2011 / Revised 2019
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National Building Code 2009

Comprehensive building standards and specifications for construction materials, structural requirements, fire safety, and sanitation in Kenya.

PDF v2009
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National Urban Development Policy (NUDP) 2016

Kenya's policy framework for managing urbanisation, promoting planned urban growth, and ensuring equitable urban development across the country.

PDF v2016
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Forms & Applications

Boma Yangu Registration Form

Official paper registration form for affordable housing applicants without internet access.

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CSHSF Housing Application Form

Application form for civil servants seeking housing under the Civil Servants Housing Scheme Fund.

PDF
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Plot Allocation Application

Form for applying for government plot allocations under urban development programmes.

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Reports & Publications

Annual Report 2022/2023

Comprehensive departmental report covering programmes, expenditure, and performance targets for the financial year.

PDF v2022/2023
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Kenya National Housing Survey 2023

Key findings from the National Housing Survey including housing stock, access, and affordability data across all counties.

PDF v2023
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Strategic Plan 2023–2027

The department's five-year strategic plan outlining vision, goals, programmes, and performance targets through 2027.

PDF v2023–2027
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