Housing, Santo Domingo East. -The government of President Luis Abinader launched this Monday the new “Bono Saldo mi Hogar”, where more than RD$2,000 million will be invested so that more than eight thousand families can obtain their property title.
“The Bono Saldo Mi Hogar is an initiative for families benefiting from projects built by the former National Housing Institute (INVI), who have been paying for years to have a home and who, due to different social circumstances, are in a complex situation that has compromised their ability to pay,” said the president during a ceremony in the Invivienda sector in Santo Domingo Este, near the capital.
The first five bonds were delivered to the ladies Sergia Henríquez; Idelicia Germosen; Light Saints; Maria del Rosario Jimenez and Norma Rivera.
According to the Government, this initiative seeks to impact some of the most vulnerable families of the population that reside in 71 projects in different provinces of the country.
On his side, the Minister of Housing, Carlos Bonilla, stressed that the work of that institution is not only to build and rebuild homes, but also to support Dominican families so that they can acquire their own roof and have their property title.
“We are here to bring great financial relief to more than 8,000 families nationwide that meet the requirements and benefit from projects built by the past National Housing Institute,” said Bonilla.
This is added to the Government projects that seek to generate a housing stock that can be accessed by the largest number of compatriots; The right of each citizen to have their own roof and a safe place is guaranteed, improving their quality of life.
Home renovation
The act was also the stage to start the Invivienda renovation plan with an investment of more than 300 million pesos.
About 400 buildings will be intervened and green areas, parking lots, sidewalks and lighting will be adapted, preserving a historical legacy of housing project initiatives in the Dominican Republic.
“We want better environments, because we know that better urban planning improves coexistence, quality of life and is essential for healthy and solid development,” said President Abinader.
Likewise, housing and hospital works that other governments began are being completed, said Minister Bonilla.
It is recalled that among the members of the team that conceived this housing project were José Rafael Abinader, father of President Luis Abinader, and the father of the Minister of Housing, Carlos Bonilla, Pedro Bonilla Mejía, who at that time served as director of INVI .
