A total of $64m is to be spent on apartment blocks repairs and citizenry relocation from slum housing in Perm region, regional officials report.
Of the total funding, $54m is reportedly to be allocated from the federal Support for Reforming Housing Utilities Fund, and $10m is to be put up by regional authorities.
Under plans the funds are to be used to repair 531 apartment blocks and to relocate 229 buildings, deemed beyond repairs.
As a result of the program, 63,673 residents are to improve their living conditions, the officials said.