News Archive, December 2023

Important Guidelines for Applicants

The National Housing Trust (NHT) will commence accepting applications for refund of contributions made in 2016 on January 1, 2024. Qualified contributors are being reminded that they may apply for refunds at any time during the year for contributions made in 2016 or earlier.

In addition, the NHT will extend the cash refund granted to eligible public-sector workers for the upcoming year, 2024. Existing mortgagors who received their loan directly from the NHT, are being reminded that they will receive their contributions refund as a credit to their mortgage account.

Several scheme developments in parishes across the island can now look forward to a brighter and smoother Christmas due to upgrades made in their communities under the National Housing Trust’s (NHT) Schemes Upgrade programme. The project was announced by Prime Minister Most Hon. Andrew Holness in 2017.

This year, a total of 16 communities saw modifications to include disaster mitigation works – inclusive of river training, sewage, water, roadways and curbs and other infrastructure improvements.

The NHT recognises the importance of assisting mortgagors with maintaining their communities to ensure that they remain in good…