The fifth meeting of the Assessment Committee for the Funding Scheme to Support Transitional Housing Projects by Non-government Organisations, chaired by the Under Secretary for Transport and Housing, Dr Raymond So Wai-man, was convened via video conferencing this morning (April 27). 
 
     The Assessment Committee agreed to subsidise the following transitional housing projects:
 
(i) Transitional housing development at Tsat Sing Kong, Pat Heung and Kam Tin, Yuen Long, by The Lutheran Church - Hong Kong Synod Limited. With total funding of $495 million, it is expected to provide about 900 units.
 
(ii) Transitional housing development at Wong Yue Tan, Plover Cove, Tai Po, by The Lok Sin Tong Benevolent Society Kowloon. With total funding of $679.8 million, it is expected to provide about 1 236 units.
 
(iii) Transitional housing development at Cheung Shun Street, Cheung Sha Wan, by Christian Family Service Centre. With total funding of $71.1 million, it is expected to provide about 132 units.

Ends/Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Issued at HKT 14:33

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