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Special Benefit for Low-income Families with Children

Update : 2021-12-8

A new benefit will be provided to support single-parent households !

This "Kosodate Setai Seiktsu Shien Tokubetsu Kyufu-kin (Specail Benefit for Low-income Families with Children)" is one of the measures against the Coronavirsu disease for the low-income single parents who are raising a child/children.

* We will inform about the benefit for the non-taxable households with children when it is decided on the website of Soka City.

Benefit amount

50,000 yen per eligible child

Eligible people

A person who follows under any of the following 1.~3.

  1. A person who will receive Jido Fuyo Teate (Child Rearing Allowance) in May for April's Child Rearing Allowance.
  2. A person who didn't receive a Jido Fuyo Teate (Child Rearing Allowance) in April 2021 due to receiving a public pension etc. and his/her income including the pension in 2019 is at the same level as those receiving a Child Rearing Allowance.
  3. A person whose income of February in 2020 and after is at the same level as those receiving a Child Rearing Allowance, such as from sudden changes in household finances due to COVID-19.

How to be paid for the ubove 1.~3. persons

  1. Benefit was transferred to the account designated to receive the Child Rearing Allowance on May 11 (Tuesday)
  2. You must apply.
    * We sent the application form to the (may be eligible) persons who don't receive Jido Fuyo Teate (Child Rearing Allowance) and have the "Beneficiary Certificate for Child Medical Expense for Single-parent Households".
  3. You must apply.

How to apply (2. , 3. persons)

Send an application form, "simple statement of your income" and necessary documents to:
〒340-0016 Kosodate Shien-ka (Parenting Support Section), 1-1-8 Chuo, Soka City by February 28 (Monday), 2022.

Leaflets in 13 languages by the Ministry of Heakth, Labour and Welfare are available from:
https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_11456.html (External link.)

Inquiry

Kosodate Shien-ka (Parenting Support Section)
Tel.(048) 922-1476
FAX(048) 922-3274