53 houses for displaced people: homes will be purchased in Mykolaiv Oblast

Internally displaced and evacuated people will receive 53 houses in rural areas. The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has allocated 26.5 million hryvnias for the purchase. According to msp.gov.ua.

According to the Ministry of Social Policy, Family and Unity of Ukraine, the homes are to be purchased in eight regions:

• Volyn;
• Dnipropetrovsk;
• Kyiv;
• Kirovohrad;
• Mykolaiv;
• Kharkiv;
• Kherson;
• Chernivtsi.

Under the current funding allocation, the largest number of houses is planned for Kyiv region. No additional state budget expenditure is needed for this purchase: the funds will be provided through an already approved budget program.

The funding is intended to help communities provide housing for displaced people more quickly.

“Our main task is to give people who have lost their homes because of the war a sense of security and a roof over their heads. At the same time, we are working with our partners to engage public organizations in preparing the houses and ensuring decent living conditions,” explained Tetiana Kiriyenko, Deputy Minister of Social Policy, Family and Unity of Ukraine.

The program to provide housing for internally displaced and evacuated people is ongoing. Homes are currently being selected for families.

We previously reported:

• Premises for housing displaced people to be leased for 1 hryvnia without auctions
• Nearly 120,000 displaced people and just 1,000 places: Kim explains the housing situation in Mykolaiv region
• €140 million for housing: displaced people from occupied territories to receive vouchers, veterans to get preferential mortgages
• 1.3 billion hryvnias for housing for displaced people: how the voucher program works in Mykolaiv region
• Apartments to be purchased for displaced people in Mykolaiv region