Sheikh Khaled approves housing benefits package worth AED4 billion

His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has approved a housing benefits package, valued at AED4 billion, to benefit 3,310 citizens across the Emirate.

It's the third housing package of 2025 approved under the directive of UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

The package includes housing loans worth AED2.27 billion, benefiting 1,768 citizens, along with the provision of housing grants and ready-built homes valued at AED1.51 billion.

It also includes loan repayment exemptions for limited-income senior citizens, retirees and families of the deceased as well as housing loan reductions for citizens under the Emirati Family Growth programme, worth AED208 million, benefiting 204 citizens.

The latest package takes the total value of housing benefits disbursed to Abu Dhabi citizens in 2025 to AED15.384 billion, benefiting 10,718 citizens. This includes AED11.766 billion in various housing loans for 7,802 beneficiaries and AED3.1 billion in land and ready-home grants for 2,438 beneficiaries. It also includes repayment exemptions and reductions under the Emirati Family Growth programme, valuing AED514.75 million, to 478 citizens.

The third package brings the total number of housing benefits delivered since the establishment of the Abu Dhabi Housing Authority to more than 129,448, with a total value of approximately AED177.57 billion.

The announcement coincides with the 54th Eid Al Etihad celebrations, reflecting the leadership commitment to enhancing the wellbeing and social stability of citizens, and its ongoing efforts to provide dignified living standards that empower Emiratis to contribute to national development.

 

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