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NHT Invites Applications for Special Home Improvement Loan
The National Housing Trust (NHT) is inviting applications for its Special Home Improvement Loan from persons whose houses sustained damage during Hurricane Beryl’s passage on July 3. Funding of up to $1.5 million can be accessed, which can be used...
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NHT Advanced in Construction of Nearly 30,000 Housing Units
The National Housing Trust (NHT) is at an advanced stage in delivering its share of the 70,000 solutions targeted for development under the Government’s housing policy Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, who made the announcement, said of the 43,000 units programmed to be built by the NHT, work is at various stages of execution on nearly 30,000. “The...
244 Houses Handed Over Under NSHP, 900 Persons Impacted
The Government has so far handed over 244 homes under the New Social Housing Programme (NSHP) impacting close to 900 Jamaicans. Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, in making the disclosure during a NSHP presentation ceremony in Lodgie Green District in Grantham, Clarendon on Friday (July 26), said that “in total, between units handed over and those in varying...
Two Pensioners to Benefit under NSHP Annually
Two pensioners will be selected annually to receive housing assistance under the New Social Housing Programme (NSHP). Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, made the announcement, while addressing the Jamaica Government Pensioners Association’s 57th Annual General Meeting held recently at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel in St. Andrew. He said that the Association’s executive will be empowered to recommend...
Gov’t Looking To Scale-up The New Social Housing Programme
The Government plans to steadily scale up the New Social Housing Programme (NSHP) to expeditiously address issues regarding home acquisitions by Jamaica’s most vulnerable citizens. Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, made the announcement while speaking during the handover of four houses to NSHP beneficiaries in St. Elizabeth on Friday (July 19). He indicated that the programme has evolved...
286 Units Built under New Social Housing Programme
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says that more than 286 houses have been constructed and approximately 230 handed over to beneficiaries under the New Social Housing Programme (NSHP). He said that the Government is seeking to partner with other organisations, such as Food For the Poor, to expand and speed up the delivery of dwellings. An estimated 6,000...
NHT Extends Support to Persons Impacted by Hurricane Beryl
The National Housing Trust (NHT) has introduced a multipronged response to support the immediate recovery efforts for persons directly impacted by Hurricane Beryl and to bolster the long-term disaster resilience of communities. These include Moratorium for NHT Mortgagors, Peril Insurance for NHT Mortgagors, Special Home Improvement Loan for Roof and Home Repair, and a Special Home Grant for vulnerable NHT...