Building safe, affordable housing through strategic public initiatives.
The Housing Development Corporation (HDC) is committed to providing affordable housing through a robust and aggressive construction programme. This initiative focuses on expanding homeownership opportunities, improving urban infrastructure, and ensuring sustainable development across Trinidad and Tobago.
The construction programme consists of three key components:
Infill Lots
Joint Venture Projects
Urban Housing Programme
The construction programme consists of three key components:
Who Can Apply?
Small contractors interested in constructing homes within existing HDC communities.
How It Works?
HDC allocates vacant lots within developments for small contractors.
Contractors are given the opportunity to construct homes and gain valuable business experience.
Who Can Apply?
Small, medium, and large contractors with the capacity to design and construct homes
How It Works?
HDC partners with contractors and developers to build new homes and communities across Trinidad and Tobago.
Who Can Apply?
Citizens looking for affordable urban housing
Businesses & developers interested in urban revitalization projects.
How It Works?
Revitalizing urban centers by building new homes, upgrading commercial hubs, and adding social amenities.
Developing New Towns on Green Field sites with residential units, services, employment, and recreation spaces.
Benefits of the HDC Construction Programme
Expands Access to Affordable Housing
Providing homes for citizens in need.
Encourages Economic Growth
Creating jobs and opportunities for contractors.
Sustainable Urban Development
Enhancing city centers and upgrading commercial spaces.
Supports Small Contractors
Helping micro-companies gain experience in housing projects.
Creates Self-Sustaining Communities
New towns with housing, services, jobs, and recreation.
Housing Construction Incentive Programme
Incentives for private developers to build affordable homes across Trinidad and Tobago.
Home Construction Subsidy
Matching subsidy of up to TT$20,000 for low-income home repairs and upgrades.
Aided Self-Help Housing Programme
Build your home with financial aid, technical support, and subsidised land access.
