{"id":1042,"date":"2021-06-28T18:17:37","date_gmt":"2021-06-28T10:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/devwp.visibleone.io\/p136\/?p=1042"},"modified":"2024-11-21T12:38:39","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T04:38:39","slug":"government-subsidy-loan-and-or-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/familyclic.hk\/en\/topics\/properties-arrangements\/maintenance-and-safety-of-real-property\/government-subsidy-loan-and-or-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"Government subsidy, loan and\/or grant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Things that you need to know before signing a Tenancy Agreement or a Lease&#8221; module_class=&#8221;posttitle&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.7&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>V. Government subsidy, loan and\/or grant<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.7&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>In order to assist property owners who may have queries about the statutory requirements for maintaining their residential building and those who may have financial difficulty in doing so, the Government launched the Integrated Building Maintenance Assistance Scheme (operated by the Urban Renewal Authority). The Scheme comprises subsidies, loans and\/or grants in various forms to cater for different needs. For details, owners can contact the following statutory bodies:<\/p>\n<h3>Urban Renewal Authority<\/h3>\n<p>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/brplatform.org.hk\/en\/subsidy-and-assistance\/integrated-building-rehabilitation-assistance-scheme\">https:\/\/brplatform.org.hk\/en\/subsidy-and-assistance\/integrated-building-rehabilitation-assistance-scheme<\/a><br \/>Telephone hotline: 3188 1188<\/p>\n<p>Under the Integrated Building Maintenance Assistance Scheme, the Government offers a wide variety of subsidies, loans and\/or grants to the public to cater for different situations. A list of the major subsidies, loans and\/or grants is set out below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/brplatform.org.hk\/en\/subsidy-and-assistance\/integrated-building-rehabilitation-assistance-scheme\/schemes-for-buildings\/mandatory-building-inspection-subsidy-scheme\">Mandatory Building Inspection Subsidy Scheme<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/brplatform.org.hk\/en\/subsidy-and-assistance\/integrated-building-rehabilitation-assistance-scheme\/schemes-for-buildings\/common-area-repair-works-subsidy\"><u>Common Area Repair Works Subsidy<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/brplatform.org.hk\/en\/subsidy-and-assistance\/operation-building-bright-2-0\"><u>Operation Building Bright 2.0<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/brplatform.org.hk\/en\/subsidy-and-assistance\/preventive-maintenance-subsidy-scheme\">Preventive Maintenance Subsidy Scheme<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/brplatform.org.hk\/en\/subsidy-and-assistance\/fire-safety-improvement-works-subsidy-scheme\"><u>Fire Safety Improvement Works Subsidy Scheme<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/brplatform.org.hk\/en\/subsidy-and-assistance\/limss\"><u>Lift Modernisation Subsidy Scheme<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/brplatform.org.hk\/en\/subsidy-and-assistance\/smart-tender\"><u>Smart Tender \u2500 Building Rehabilitation Facilitating Services<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/brplatform.org.hk\/en\/subsidy-and-assistance\/integrated-building-rehabilitation-assistance-scheme\/schemes-for-individual-owners\/home-renovation-interest-free-loan\"><u>Home Renovation Interest-free Loan<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/brplatform.org.hk\/en\/subsidy-and-assistance\/integrated-building-rehabilitation-assistance-scheme\/schemes-for-individual-owners\/building-safety-loan-scheme\"><u>Building Safety Loan Scheme<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/brplatform.org.hk\/en\/subsidy-and-assistance\/integrated-building-rehabilitation-assistance-scheme\/schemes-for-individual-owners\/building-maintenance-grant-scheme\"><u>Building Maintenance Grant Scheme for Needy Owners<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/brplatform.org.hk\/en\/subsidy-and-assistance\/building-drainage-system-repair-subsidy-scheme\"><u>Building Drainage System Repair Subsidy Scheme<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsd.gov.hk\/en\/water-safety\/wspss\/index.html\"><u>Water Safety Plan Subsidy Scheme<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Things that you need to know before signing a Tenancy Agreement or a Lease&#8221; module_class=&#8221;posttitle&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.7&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;] V. Government subsidy, loan and\/or grant [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.7&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;] In order to assist property owners who may have queries about the statutory requirements [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<p>Adoption is a legal process by which parental rights and responsibilities over a child are transferred from the birth parents to the adoptive parents. An adoption in Hong Kong must be effected in accordance with the <a href=\"#\">Adoption Ordinance , Cap. 290<\/a> , Laws of Hong Kong. The guiding principle in the adoption process is the \u201cbest interests of the child\u201d ( <a href=\"#\">section 8<\/a> of the <a href=\"#\">Adoption Ordinance<\/a> ).<\/p><p>Local adoption service in Hong Kong is provided by the Adoption Unit of the Social Welfare Department and three non-governmental organizations, as Accredited Bodies:<\/p><ul><li>International Social Service Hong Kong Branch<\/li><li>Mother\u2019s Choice Limited<\/li><li>Po Leung Kuk<\/li><\/ul><p>The statutory requirements concerning the accreditation system in respect of local adoption in the HKSAR are set out in <a href=\"#\">sections 26<\/a> , <a href=\"#\">26A<\/a> and <a href=\"#\">26B<\/a> of the <a href=\"#\">Adoption Ordinance<\/a> .<\/p>","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,28,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-maintenance-and-safety-of-real-property","category-properties-arrangements","category-topics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Government subsidy, loan and\/or grant - Family CLIC<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/familyclic.hk\/en\/topics\/properties-arrangements\/maintenance-and-safety-of-real-property\/government-subsidy-loan-and-or-grant\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Government subsidy, loan and\/or grant - Family CLIC\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Things that you need to know before signing a Tenancy Agreement or a Lease&#8221; module_class=&#8221;posttitle&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.7&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;] V. 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