KredEx informs that the applications for home grant aimed at families with many children shall be accepted until May 31st. At the moment, KredEx has received 182 applications. The largest number of applications has been submitted from Harjumaa (27), followed by Ida-Virumaa (25), Pärnumaa (16) and Viljandimaa (15). The smallest number of applications has been received from Hiiumaa, from where only 2 applications have been received. On April 28th, KredEx started to receive applications for home grant aimed at families with many children. An applicant has a right to receive a grant for financing of one project, and the maximum grant amount is 100 000 kroons. If the household of an applicant has 8 or more children, the maximum grant amount is 200,000 kroons. The state supports the performance of projects aimed at improving of the applicant’s housing conditions in the extent of 90-100% of the project cost, and the grant amount depends on the average taxed income in the past two years per member of the applicant’s household. Activities eligible for the grant are construction of living premises, reconstruction or expansion thereof, purchasing of living premises, repayment of the main part of housing loan or self-financing payment support, construction, amendment or replacement of technical systems or networks of the living premises, renovation of living premises. Households that received the grant for families with many children from KredEx in years 2008 and 2009, cannot apply for the grant. Additional information regarding the grant, as well as the instruction for application for the grant approved by the Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications can be found here.
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