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Assessment Committee for the Funding Scheme to Support Transitional Housing Projects by Non-government Organisations convenes meeting (with photos)
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     ​A meeting of the Assessment Committee for the Funding Scheme to Support Transitional Housing Projects by Non-government Organisations, chaired by the Under Secretary for Housing, Mr Victor Tai, was convened this afternoon (April 25).  

     The Assessment Committee agreed to subsidise the following transitional housing projects: 

(i) Transitional housing project "Light Factory" in an industrial building in Yau Tong by Light Be (Yau Tong Social Housing) Company Limited. With a total funding of $91.3 million, the project is expected to provide 166 units; and

(ii) Extension of eight transitional housing projects operated by four non-government organisations with the use of hotels and guesthouses in Kowloon (including Kowloon City, Sham Shui Po, Kwun Tong and Yau Tsim Mong) by two years. With a total funding of $62.496 million, the projects are expected to provide about 555 units.
 
Ends/Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Issued at HKT 18:06
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The Under Secretary for Housing, Mr Victor Tai (centre), chairs a meeting of the Assessment Committee for the Funding Scheme to Support Transitional Housing Projects by Non-government Organisations today (April 25).
The Assessment Committee for the Funding Scheme to Support Transitional Housing Projects by Non-government Organisations agreed to subsidise the transitional housing project "Light Factory" in an industrial building in Yau Tong by Light Be (Yau Tong Social Housing) Company Limited. Photo shows the exterior of the transitional housing project.