Information: Government subsidises works of the Home for Children and Youngsters in 200 thousand Euros
Under the Statutory visit to the island of São Jorge, the Regional Secretariat for Labour and Social Solidarity signed on Monday a cooperation agreement with the Santa Catarina Institute to subsidise the renewal works of the Home for Children and Youth up to a maximum of 200 thousand Euros. These interventions are intended to install a day and night centre in the village of Urzelina on S... more >>

Information: Government signs contract for elderly home care
The Government of the Azores signed in Angra do Heroísmo on Monday a contract for the provision of home care with Home Instead Senior Care, whose services will be rendered by the company Sousa & Sousa, Lda. With this contract, the Government intends to create and develop elderly home support services on the island of Terceira. This is another private investment carried out in the social ... more >>

Information: Government will subsidise interest housing loans for the unemployed
The Government will create measures to support families with unemployed members by subsidising interest housing loans. The measure was announced in Angra do Heroísmo on Wednesday by the Regional Secretary for Labour and Social Solidarity, after being heard by the General Policy Commission on a resolution proposed by the Socialist Party concerning this matter. Ana Paula Marques acknowledges ... more >>

Information: Government subsidises leasing of 89 houses for households with severe housing shortage
The Government of the Azores will subsidise the leasing of 89 houses for households with severe housing shortage on the island of São Miguel in the amount of two million Euros for a 12 year period. The initiative is part of a collaboration agreement signed between the Regional Secretariat for Labour and Social Solidarity (SRTSS), the Ribeira Grande City Hall and the Institute for Housing and ... more >>