{"id":17294,"date":"2024-03-16T18:10:46","date_gmt":"2024-03-16T18:10:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=17294"},"modified":"2024-03-16T18:10:47","modified_gmt":"2024-03-16T18:10:47","slug":"housing-subsidy-for-region-seven-residents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/housing-subsidy-for-region-seven-residents\/","title":{"rendered":"Housing Subsidy for Region Seven Residents"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>By Fabiana Mcklmon<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In an effort to support citizens in building their homes, 38 residents from Region Seven received steel and cement subsidy vouchers during a housing outreach event held at the Bartica Community Centre Ground. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal, emphasized the importance of the steel and cement initiative, designed to assist low-income families in constructing their houses. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He highlighted the government&#8217;s commitment to extending this benefit to Region Seven as part of its broader housing support program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the outreach event, several beneficiaries expressed their gratitude for the housing subsidy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jennifer Kryenhoff, one of the beneficiaries, thanked Minister Croal for addressing the housing needs of her family, which included repairing their home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another beneficiary, Iver Melville, expressed happiness and appreciation upon receiving the voucher, highlighting the significance of the moment for him and his family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shawn Griffith, another beneficiary, expressed satisfaction with the government fulfilling its promises and providing support through the subsidy program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since its inception in October 2022, approximately 1,096 vouchers have been distributed to Guyanese across various regions in the country, including Bartica.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The initiative aims to empower citizens to build their homes and improve their living conditions, contributing to overall community development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Fabiana Mcklmon In an effort to support citizens in building their homes, 38 residents from Region Seven received steel and cement subsidy vouchers during a housing outreach event held&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":17295,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[366,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-development","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17294"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17296,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17294\/revisions\/17296"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}