Entitlement to rent support as in-kind support, and a related rent reduction, may be granted to an applicant who is a tenant of a residential rental property owned by the Local Government of Erzsébetváros, District VII, Budapest and managed by EVIN Nonprofit Zrt., and who pays a social or cost-based rent.
Entitlement to rent support can be established if the tenant
– actually lives in the rented property and has a valid registered permanent or temporary address there;
– has no rent arrears older than three months at the time of application;
– in the case of rent arrears older than three months, entitlement can only be established if the tenant has concluded an installment agreement with EVIN Nonprofit Zrt. to settle the arrears or takes part in the debt management service, and undertakes to prove at the Social and Health Department, by the 20th day of each month during the installment period, payment of the monthly installment under the installment agreement or, in the case of the debt management service, of the installment of their own contribution.
Neither the tenant nor the persons living in the same household have any assets;
The per capita income in the household does not exceed:
– HUF 163 875 for a person living alone or a single parent
– HUF 131,100 if one more person lives in the household besides the applicant tenant,
– HUF 131 100 if the applicant tenant is a person with a musculoskeletal, intellectual, hearing or visual impairment, a severe or multiple disability, or autism, or such a person lives in their household (regardless of the number of people in the household),
– HUF 114 000 if 3 or more people live in the household.
For cost-based rent, the above income limits may be 20% higher.
Amount of support:
The rent reduction is 10% of social renta.
The rent reduction is 15% of cost-based rent.
The support is granted in kind, for up to one year from the application.
Applications for rent support, with the annexes required by law, must be submitted to the Social and Health Department in person during office hours, by post, or electronically via Ügyfélkapu.
Further information on the eligibility conditions for the support and the documents to be attached is available in the information section at the end of the application form.
Legal background: Local Government Decree 6/2016 (II.18.), Section 13/D