To implement the provisions of budget law no. 178 of 30 December 2020 (article 1, paragraphs 526 and 527), of budget law no. 197 of 29 December 2022 (article 1, paragraph 580) and of the Decree of MUR-MEF no. 1224 of 11 September 2023, the Ministry of University and Research, through state universities, provides housing support to students enrolled in university the academic year 2023/2024 who comply with the requirements of the call, as compensation for housing expenses incurred in 2024. 

Requirements

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• have been enrolled in the academic year 2023-2024 in an undergraduate, graduate or single-cycle degree programme;
• having paid all the University's tuition fees instalments for the same year;
• have a means test (ISEE Università) not exceeding € 20,000.00 and for the year 2023;
• be a resident of a city other than that the one where the programme of study takes place and where the rented property is located (therefore Trento or Rovereto, or San Michele);
• have incurred rental expenses in 2024.

No contributions will be awarded to applicants who have already received other public funding to support the costs of accommodation during 2024, including the use of the housing services provided by Opera Universitaria in the form of accommodation and/or the provision of a scholarship for off-site students.

Applicants will also be required to fill in a form with their payment data to collect the contribution from UniTrento.

The contribution for housing expenses paid in 2024 by students enrolled at UniTrento in the academic year 2023-2024 will be paid by February 2025 to applicants who have duly completed and submitted the application with their tax data.

How to apply for the contribution

Eligible students must submit the online application form by 12:00 on 6 September 2024. Applications submitted in other ways and beyond the deadlines will not be considered.

What is ISEE Università?

ISEE Università is a means test that determines if you are entitled to certain benefits. You can obtain it from INPS (Italy's social security system) by filling in the DSU - Dichiarazione Sostitutiva Unica through a Tax Advice Centre (CAF) or on your own through the "dichiarazione precompilata" (pre-filled form) on the INPS website.

For this call, applicants must have an ISEE Università 2023 not exceeding € 20,000.00.

How can I find the details of the rental contract?

(Registration agency, name of the tenant, contract registration number, contract commencement and end dates)

All contract details can be found in the contract registration receipt issued by Agenzia delle Entrate:

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What is the amount of the contribution?

This information is not available. The amount of the contribution that will be paid to each beneficiary will be determined by MUR with a specific provision based on the ratio between the available funds (max 6 million euros) and the total number of eligible students at the national level.

The amount awarded to each applicant for 2024, established by MUR Directorial Decree no. 1532/2024, was 1,445.739 euro.