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FOVISSSTE Relaunches Housing Construction in Mexico City, Expands Beneficiary Support

The fund prioritizes low-income employees through mortgage debt relief, upgraded clinic equipment alongside permanent identity cards for retirees.

Overview

  • FOVISSSTE will restart direct housing construction in Mexico City before the end of 2025, prioritizing state workers with the lowest incomes who struggle to secure market credit.
  • Director Martí Batres delivered 198 mortgage debt clearance certificates to accredited beneficiaries as part of expanded social finance measures.
  • The fund’s revitalized programs now facilitate the liquidation of outstanding housing loans to restore its original social mission for public servants.
  • Under ISSSTE’s La Clínica es Nuestra initiative, 1.1 million pesos were invested in UMF Tlalpan for infrastructure upgrades and medical equipment including glucometers and electrocardiographs.
  • ISSSTE issued 350 permanent-validity credential cards to pensioners and retirees, eliminating the need for biennial renewals and streamlining access to benefits.