104 Tatarstan rural settlements obtain grants

217 settlements from 43 regions take part in the competition. 

217 rural settlements from 43 Tatarstan regions competed for the grants. According to the press service of Tatarstan Economy Ministry, 104 winners will receive 1 million rubles from the budget.

The settlements were assessed based on local self-government efficiency indicators: natural population increase, tax and non-tax revenue per capita, small and medium businesses per hundred citizens, bovine cattle population, new housing construction per capita, the share of hard coating roads, crime rate per hundred citizens.

The amount of grants per region was decided based on the rural population - two grants for the rural population below 22,000 people and three grants for regions exceeding this threshold.
Grants may be used for social infrastructure, beautification, sustainment venues or other socially important issues.