Lok Sin Tong Social Housing Scheme "LST Housing" - Hong Kong Island and Kowloon "Tong Lau" Project 

 

Introduction

Lok Sin Tong Social Housing Scheme "LST Housing" in Hong Kong Island and Kowloon "Tong Lau" Project aims at providing affordable rent and family supporting services for low-income families who are waiting for Public Rental Housing and living in dismal conditions.

 

Eligibility

  • Waiting for Public Rental Housing for no less than 3 years, or
  • Families are living in inadequate conditions also in urgent need of community supports and awaiting for Public Rental Housing
  • Applicant must be aged 18 or above with the right of abode in Hong Kong
  • Receiving Comprehensive Social Security Assistance (CSSA) or having a monthly income not exceed 55% of Median Monthly Domestic Household Income (MMDHI) will be given priority

(Income assessment, living condition evaluation and home visit of applicants to be carried out after submission. All information submitted by applicants must be true and correct. )

 

Rent

  • Family receiving CSSA: The amount of Rent is maximum of Rent Allowance
  • Low-Income Family: Refer to the Rent Allowance of CSSA, eligible family could receive the rental allowance after vetting procedure

 

Application

  • Download Application form HERE 
  • Obtain form at LST headquarters in person at 61 Lung Kong Road, Kowloon City 
  • Online Application

 

Submission

 

Submission Deadline

  • 1st Round: 2023-05-31
  • 2nd Round: 2023-07-15

 

This Project is subsidized by the"Funding Scheme to Support Transitional Housing Projects by Non-government Organisations" of the Housing Bureau

 

Online Application Here

 

(Applicants who have not be allocated social housing units need NOT to submit application form again. All applications on waiting list will be effective in the project this time and later.)

 

Enquiry

Tel: 2272-9888 / 2382-1576

Email: housing@loksintong.org

Address: 61 Lung Kong Road, Kowloon City

Office Hour: Monday to Friday, 9AM-1PM, 2PM-6PM