Update : 2023-5-8
For the people whose income reduced due to unemployment or lay-off
Application will be accepted by the end of March
What is Jyukyo Kakuho Kyufu-kin (Housing Security Benefit) ?
We pay rent and support to secure the housing and the chance to get job
Eligible Person
Those who lost or may lose their current housing due to economic difficulties because of losing jobs
* There are requirements
Benefit Amount
Adjusted amount of money according to your income
Ex.)
Single household: less than 43,000 yen
Household with two people: less than 52,000 yen
Household with three people: less than 56,000 yen
Period
Three (or up to nine* ) months
* under a given condition
How to pay
Directly to your landlord from Soka City
Duties of Recipients of the Housing Security Benefit
Please do job hunting activities during you are receiving benefits for Jyo-you Shushoku (job with indefinite time or 6 months and more working contract) by using Hello Work, by having consultation with the Marugoto Support staff or by other ways of seeking jobs.
Using Hello Work or other job hunting
While you are receiving the benefits you have to take consultation at least two times a month at the Hellow Work with "Shokugyou Soudan Kakunin-hyou (Job Consultation Sheet)", on which the date of the consultation, name of the officer in charge, support contents and stamp of Hello Work are filled in.
You have to apply or have an interview to recruiting offices (job offers) at least once a week.
You may use job-hunting magazines and newspaper inserts.
Submit the report of job hunting with the copies of office/company you used for apply or interview to Marugoto Support SOKA
Interview/Consultation/Report to Marugoto Support SOKA
You have to hold interviews with a support staff of Marugoto Support SOKA at least four times a month while you are receiving the benefits.
Submit "Shokugyou Soudan Kakunin-hyou (Job Consultation Sheet)" to report your circumstances at the Hello Work and report your job hunting by other ways of seeking on the designated paper "Housing Security Benefit; Report of Job Hunting for long-term employment"
In case the Marugoto Support SOKA make a Self-reliance Support Plan for you, take the employment support listed on the plan.
Requirements for Housing Security Benefit
Check Items
○Are your houses rental?
○Did you lose your job within two years?
Does your income decrease because of inevitable suspension of working or losing the chances of gaining income?
○Is your household's total income less than the following amount? * Roughly
Single household: 124,000 yen
Household with two people: 175,000 yen
Household with three people: 213,000 yen
Household with four people: 250,000 yen
Household with five people: 288,000 yen
○ How much is your household's savings? * roughly
Single household: 486,000 yen
Household with two people: 738,000 yen
Household with three people: 942,000 yen
Household with four people: 1,000,000 yen
Household with five people: 1,000,000 yen
○Did you support livelihood of your household?
If you check all the above items there is a high possibility to apply for this benefit.
Contact to Marugoto Support SOKA (Entire Support SOKA: Self-reliance Support Consultation Counter)
Tel.(048) 922-0185
FAX(048) 922-6635