Informação: Applications for housing programmes can be made by electronic means
The Regional Directorate for Housing has made changes to its portal with the aim of simplifying applications for the "Renovated Home, Inhabited Home" programme as well as for ongoing public tenders whose application period is taking place during the month of April. With these changes, applications can be submitted electronically with documentation that can be obtained on the Internet, without th... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Director for Housing highlights investment policy in rehabilitation of degraded housing
The Regional Director for Housing highlighted on São Miguel Island the improvements that have been made in the regional housing stock as a result of a "strong investment policy in the rehabilitation of degraded housing." Orlando Goulart spoke Monday during a visit to the civil parish of Covoada in the municipality of Ponta Delgada. On the occasion, he said it is "very gratifying to see that t... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Director for Housing highlights importance of lease scheme with purchase option for young families
The Regional Director for Housing stressed in Santa Cruz das Flores the importance of the Regional Government's support through the lease scheme with purchase option, especially for young couples, “whom banks do not grant housing loans under favourable conditions." Orlando Goulart spoke during the signing of a contract for the allocation of a 3-bedroom dwelling in Terça neighbourhood on... Mais >>

Informação: Protocols signed between Regional Government and municipalities and Private Social Solidarity Institutions in the housing sector already surpass one million Euros
The Regional Director for Housing stated in Ponta Delgada that the overall amount of agreements and protocols signed with local authorities and Private Social Solidarity Institutions (IPSS) in the housing sector has already surpassed one million Euros in this legislative period. Orlando Goulart concluded today in Ponta Delgada the round of information sessions on the support granted by the Regiona... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government already invested nearly one million Euros to control termite infestations
The Regional Director for Housing stated in Angra do Heroísmo that the support allocated by the Regional Government to control termite infestations has already covered ninety families, an investment of about one million Euros. "Among the requests submitted to the Regional Directorate for Housing to control termite infestations, about 60 percent come from the island of Terceira," said Orlando ... Mais >>

Informação: Nordeste families receive support for recovery of degraded housing
The Regional Director for Housing signed Monday contracts with nine families in the municipality of Nordeste, S. Miguel Island, for the allocation of support for the recovery of degraded housing, an overall investment of 127 thousand Euros. Orlando Goulart visited the homes of families who will benefit from the Regional Government's support, which will improve the housing conditions of 21 people. ... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government already invested more than 800 thousand Euros in the recovery of termite-infested homes, says Regional Director
The Regional Director for Housing stated in Angra do Heroísmo that the Regional Government "is committed to controlling termite infestations," noting that "more than 800 thousand Euros have already been invested in this area in the current legislative period." Orlando Goulart stressed that this problem is mostly reported in the urban centres of Ponta Delgada on S. Miguel Island and Angra do H... Mais >>

Informação: Government of the Azores promotes long-term property lease in the municipality of Ponta Delgada
The Government of the Azores, through the Regional Secretariat for Social Solidarity, has signed a lease agreement for the placement of 75 one-bedroom, two-bedroom and three-bedroom apartments in the village of Arrifes on the leasing market. The property is located in the Piedade Jovem neighbourhood, having been recently acquired by a private investor. It will be fully refurbished by the new owne... Mais >>

Informação: Azorean Government ensures lease support to more than 1,600 families in 2019
The Regional Directorate for Housing has admitted 1,647 applications for the Families with Future-Lease Incentive, including new ones and renewals, according to the preliminary admission lists published today. Of a total of 1,768 applications for support submitted during the application period, which ran from August 1 to 30 September, 1,647 were accepted; 50% of requests were submitted by young fa... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government monitors families affected by landslide in Lajes do Pico
The Government of the Azores, through the Regional Directorate for Housing and the Azores Social Security Institute, is monitoring the situation of residents affected by the landslide that occurred Thursday in the village of Ribeiras, municipality of Lajes do Pico. In close cooperation with local authorities, five families were provisionally rehoused, making up a total of 16 people. Their dwellin... Mais >>