Each person, for one reason or another, may have financial difficulties in life. It could be a job loss, illness or other situation. If you meet certain criteria, then you can apply for financial assistance from the state. How to arrange it?
It is necessary
- - documents confirming the right to help;
- - passport.
Instructions
Step 1
Contact the department of social protection of the population. Submit there a package of documents depending on which category of needy citizens you belong to. If you live in a low-income family, then confirm this with certificates of salary of both spouses and a document on the composition of the family. In this case, you can count on periodic payments of material assistance, as well as child benefits.
Step 2
Social benefits can be obtained in many other cases as well. For example, financial assistance from the state is entitled to temporarily disabled, pregnant and lactating mothers, parents of a disabled child and just a minor child. The relatives of the deceased can also receive a burial allowance, and a woman who comes to antenatal clinics in early pregnancy - for an additional one-time payment. Also, the fact of the birth of a child becomes the basis for one-time assistance. All these benefits are issued in various institutions, you can learn more about this from a social security officer.
Step 3
In addition to federal assistance programs, there are various regional ones, for example, special payments to families consisting of students with children. You can also find out about these types of benefits from the social protection department.
Step 4
Separate financial assistance can be provided for students of state universities. They are entitled to a social scholarship set independently by the university. It usually applies to people with disabilities and people from low-income families.
Step 5
An unemployed person is entitled to special financial assistance from the state to start his own business. To do this, he must submit a business plan to the employment service, in accordance with which he will develop his business. If his application is approved, then he will be able to receive a lump sum of his allowance for the year. This amount will become the start-up capital for the start of the work of the new organization.
Step 6
There is also the possibility of receiving special targeted social assistance if you do not fit any of the previous categories. It may be associated with a lack of funds for home repairs due to natural disasters and other sudden situations. You will need to document your circumstances.
