€30,000 grant + €1,000 per child born
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Non-repayable renovation grant
The municipality of Presicce-Acquarica in southern Puglia offers up to €30,000 to buyers who purchase an abandoned house built before 1991 and renovate it as their primary residence. One of Italy's most generous municipal grants.
Eligibility
Must purchase a property from the official list of abandoned houses (built before 1991). Must renovate within 1–3 years. Must establish primary residency. €2,000–5,000 refundable deposit required. Insurance bond (polizza fideiussoria) required.
Qualifying comuni
Presicce-Acquarica (Lecce province)
One-time payment per newborn after purchase
Presicce-Acquarica pays €1,000 for each child born to residents who have settled under the abandoned house programme.
Eligibility
Must be enrolled in the abandoned house programme. Child born after settling.
Qualifying comuni
Presicce-Acquarica
ℹ️ Honest notes on this programme
Presicce-Acquarica is in the heart of the Salento peninsula — 20 minutes from the beach, excellent food, strong community. The combination of cheap property + €30,000 grant + child bonuses makes this one of Italy's best deals for families.
Comune di Presicce-Acquarica
0833 721011
Website
www.comune.presicceacquarica.le.it
Note
Ask for the Ufficio Tecnico for information about the abandoned houses programme
⚠️ Grant amounts and eligibility change year to year. Always confirm current details directly with the regione before purchasing.
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