Aboriginal Housing Services Tasmania (AHST) provides secure, appropriate and affordable rental housing to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People in Tasmania. Aboriginal Housing Services Tasmania (AHST) has approximately 330 homes throughout Tasmania. Aboriginal Housing Services is jointly managed by three Regional Aboriginal Tenancy Advisory Panels and Housing Tasmania. The role of Advisory Panels is to complete the Aboriginal Housing eligibility requirement for communal recognition and make recommendations for allocation based on the assessed need. Allocations are based on a priority needs assessment.