Starting January 29, 2025 in Ukraine, a program of subsidies for rental housing for internally displaced persons began to operate in Ukraine (IDP). Migrants who have concluded an official lease agreement and meet the established requirements can receive financial support. This was reported by the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine.
Payments will be appointed internally displaced persons who:.
To apply for this help, IDP must meet certain criteria. Namely:.
At the same time, the IDP family can simultaneously receive both a rental subsidy and a subsidy for utility bills. The amount of the subsidy will be determined individually and will depend on:.
On average, the size of the subsidy ranges from 3,000 - 7000 UAH per month. To submit an application, it is necessary to conclude a standard lease agreement that can be issued:.
Despite the prospects of the program, experts and public activists note certain difficulties in its implementation. In Ukraine, the majority of housing is leased without the conclusion of official contracts. Many owners do not want to register transactions due to unwillingness to declare income or due to additional bureaucratic procedures.
" This significantly limits the capabilities of the IDP to use the program of subsidies, ”said Arkady Petrosyan, chairman of the Association of Young IDPs. To encourage homeowners to draw up official agreements, the government has provided certain tax benefits:.
Note, Focus wrote about the reform of IDP payments, which will begin to operate on January 29, 2025. On the portal, the Online government explained the conditions for receiving assistance from the state. There are six such conditions, among them are poor living conditions (when there is not enough area per person) or the amount of rent more than 20% of the family income. A prerequisite - concluding a standard contract with the lessor. The Cabinet Resolution indicates what advantages the lessors will receive. If this is an ordinary person, then he is compensated by personal income tax and military training. If the premises are rented from the FLP, then the entrepreneur is compensated by part of the single tax.