About SHMFF

The Social Housing and Mortgage Finance Fund (SHMFF) is a governmental entity under the auspices of the Ministry of Housing, Utilities and urban communities that has the mandate to finance, manage, release social housing units, provide commercial and vocational services necessary for these housing projects.

SHMFF delivers housing programs for underserved households, youth, low income households, it provides a broad choice of locations, tenure and housing types, including ownership and rental options. The fund design and coordinate policies and programs in the social housing sector across Egypt, strengthen the governance and institutions of the housing sector, as well as design procedures that ensure effective coordination and synergies across levels of government and public and private sectors.