NHA eyes hundreds of housing units in Cebu

CEBU – The National Housing Authority has started inspecting areas where to build hundreds of housing units for various beneficiaries as part of the government project dubbed “Build Better More” or BBM which is also the acronym of President Bongbong Marcos.

NHA General Manager of Cebu City’s Joeben Tai who Pulangbato village, is also was recently in Cebu led open for overseas Filipino the ocular inspection of workers. The project housing projects. Among will consist of three medium-rise the projects he visited buildings that were the Southpark could generate 850 housing Residences in Cebu City units with a floor area and the Naga Permanent of 42 square meters each. Housing Project. Tai also inspected the

The Southpark Residences, Naga Permanent Housing a P1.6 billion Project which is intended medium-rise condominium-type for landslide victims in the housing villages of Inoburan and project for government Tina-an in Naga City. The employees in the uplands project will generate 192 housing units, measuring 26 square meters each.

He then inspected three other BBM housing sites in Cebu City – the Cebu BRT Resettlement Housing Project in the village of Tejero which is intended for informal settler (ISF) families, particularly those who were affected by the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit Project of the Department of Transportation. A total of 57 housing units will be con

structed for ISFS, according to Tai.

He also inspected the housing projects in Toledo Heights located in the village of Luray in Toledo City and the Tender Homes Phase 1 in the village of Tejero in Cebu City, which are for ISFS living in danger zones such as waterways, railways, and calamity-prone

areas. At least 120 housing units will be built at Toledo Heights Phase 1 and 60 at the Tender Homes Phase 1.

While in Cebu, Tai also distributed cash aid to over 2,000 families in Lapu-lapu City, Carcar City and Naga City. Each family beneficiary received cash assistance of P10,000 as part of the

NHA’S Emergency Housing Assistance Program which aims to provide quick response cash assistance to qualified low-income and marginalized families affected by natural or manmade calamities.

The program has distributed a total of P2.419 billion since August 1. (Cebu Examiner)

A total of 2,000 families whose houses were damaged and destroyed by Super Typhoon Odette in December 2021 received cash assistance from the National Housing Authority General Manager Joeben Tai in Cebu.

A sample of the NHA housing project in the country.