Family Housing Certificates Costa Rica

Title

Family Housing Certificates Costa Rica

Country

Costa Rica

Policy Start

1987

Sub Theme

Housing

Specific theme

The programme includes various sub-programmes, and the subsidies can be used to buy a new or used dwelling, to buy a plot of land and build on it, to make improvements or repairs to dwellings, to build a dwelling on a plot belonging to the applicant and, more recently, to buy a building site.

Lowi Policy Typology

Redistributive

Policy Mechanism Category

Infrastructure or development

Specific Mechanism

housing subsidy, non-repayable grant

Target population of policy

Poor or extremely poor

Policy Evaluation included?

No

Collection

Mentioned Policies

Tags

Citation

“Family Housing Certificates Costa Rica,” Literature on Urban Health Policy in Latin America(LUHPLA), accessed January 15, 2025, https://luhpla.georgetown.domains/items/show/725.

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