Since2001, particular achievements of the agency include:Funding the construction of around20,000 affordable homes across Scotland to support regeneration and tackling under-supply issues;Delivering almost £1 billionof housing investment, which attracted more than £500 million of private sectorfunding;Funding the installation of around40,000 central heating systems and funding the insulation of over 50,000 homes;Developing the Scottish HousingQuality Standard as it applies to 650,000 houses in the social housing sector, andworking with social landlords to help them deliver the Standard by the 2015 targetdate;Helping to deliver the transferof over 100,000 former local authority houses into community ownership, which willlead to over £2 billion of additional housing investment;Funding local authorities totackle disrepair in the private sector housing stock;Integrating the Social InclusionPartnerships Funding and Better Neighbourhood Services Fund into a single CommunityRegeneration Fund primarily focussed on Scotland’s 15% most deprived communities;Assisting local authorities todevelop Regeneration Outcome Agreements which provide the strategy and frameworkfor community regeneration;Developing and implementing newmechanisms to help with the long-term development of Scotland’s socialeconomy sector;Supporting local adult literacyand numeracy partnerships to help over 100,000 individuals access adult literacylearning;Developing and promoting newways to ensure full and meaningful community engagement;Using its regulatory powers toimprove the quality of housing and homelessness services delivered by local authoritiesand registered social landlords to tenants...