For simplicity, this Booklet is designed in a question and answer format and the Committee anticipates that it will be of immense value to prospective applicants for housing loans and lots. For general information, a brief history of the Committee and its achievements since its inception in 1952 are give at the end of this Booklet. In this case, most Sugar Workers whose employment status are Permanent on staff or Regular or Seasonal workers would qualify. But applications for loans from Temporary Workers would be entertained, each on its own merit, particular attention being paid to the applicant's ability to repay the loan. Each applicant should be the owner of land or in the possession of a Deed of lease or a bona fide tenant of a lot of land.
Technical advice is given free of charge.
Head Office, Corner Dove and Balisier Avenues, Couva. Sub Office, San Fernando Corner Independence Avenue and Rushworth Street, San Fernando. Copy of Title Deed or Deed of Lease on which house is to be built, extended or repaired. An approved building plan for construction of dwelling house or extension. An application for a further loan should provide the Sugar Welfare Passbook or evidence of previous loan.