To qualify for this program, the applicant must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Must be a person with Turks and Caicos Islander Status.
- Must be 21 years old or older qualified as a landowner/homeowner.
- Must have clear ownership of the property with evidence (Land Register, utility bills). If the applicant does not own the land, he/she will need to provide consent from landowner (must be a relative) or transfer of title to be executed.
- The property must have sustained physical damage or be in bad condition, assessed through a scoring mechanism on Page 2.
- The household must be proven to be in a vulnerable position with priority given to the elderly/handicapped/special needs/low-income group. The household condition will also be assessed through a scoring mechanism on Page 2.
- Cannot dispose of the property under this program within a five (5) year period. If the property is sold within 5 years of the date of construction, the owner is liable to pay all the costs incurred.
To apply, fill up the application form, attach supporting documents, sign the affidavit, and email the complete application to housingprogram3@gov.tc