How to apply for the status of a poor family through State Services

2024 Author: James Gerald | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 14:00

The state provides financial support to all citizens of the Russian Federation, whose monthly income is below the established subsistence minimum. In order to receive assistance, it is necessary to provide the state authorities with full information about yourself and co-living persons, which is more convenient to do through electronic resources. Experts told how to formalize the status of a poor family through the "State Services".

Why apply for the status of a poor family

Support for families with low-income status is carried out in several directions.

Financial aid

Russians receive material assistance in the form of monthly payments for children, including for students studying in state educational institutions on a budgetary basis. Payments are also due to women during pregnancy and lactation. Low-income parents are annually allocated funds for the purchase of school uniforms, textbooks, stationery for schoolchildren.

Benefits in kind

Low-income Russians receive:

• Food;
• clothes and shoes;
• free medicines;
• subscriptions for travel in municipal transport.

Regional authorities establish additional benefits, a list of which is published on the website of the local administration.

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Housing privileges

The state helps families in need of better housing conditions to purchase housing under the Social Mortgage program at a low interest rate. Also, Russians have access to municipal housing under a social tenancy agreement. To obtain a benefit, documentary evidence of the need of citizens to expand their living space is required.

Benefits for payment of utility bills

The subsidy is provided if the cost of utility bills exceeds 22% of the family budget.

The benefit applies to any housing, regardless of the form of ownership (own or rented).

It is carried out in 2 versions:

1. Benefits - payment for services at a reduced rate.
2. Subsidy - reimbursement of part of the cost of housing and communal services.

Benefits for children

Preschoolers are admitted to kindergarten out of turn. At the same time, the payment for visiting the preschool educational institution is reduced. Also, minors from low-income families enjoy privileges when entering educational institutions. The applicant must:

• be under the age of 20;
• have USE scores not less than the minimum allowable amount;
• to be raised by a single parent with a disability group I.

Tax incentives

Financial aid assigned to support low-income families is not taxed. Also, citizens are exempt from paying fees when registering as an individual entrepreneur.

How to get the status of a poor family through "State Services"

The service is provided only by territorial bodies of local self-government, therefore, the application is submitted through the regional portal of public services. To avoid refusal, you need to know how to register the status of a poor family through "State Services" correctly. Algorithm of actions:

• Register (authorize) on the public services portal.
• Go to the section "Pension, benefits and benefits".

Open the tab “Recognizing citizens as poor”

• Select the option "Applying for recognition …". In the window that opens, detailed information on the requirements for the applicant will appear, as well as a list of required papers.
• Next, you need to click the button (marked in blue) "Get a service" and fill out an application form, where you indicate your personal data and the address of the nearest branch of the Center "My Documents".

Papers should be scanned and attached to the application form in JPEG format

The applicant independently chooses the option of receiving the service - via e-mail or at the MFC, after which he clicks the "Send data" button, and the application is processed.

List of documents

To register the status of a low-income family, a complete set of documents must be submitted to state bodies, including:

• application of the established form;
• the applicant's passport, as well as all adult relatives living with the applicant and adolescents who have reached the age of 14;
• documents confirming income;
• a certificate from an educational institution for students of 18-23 years old studying full-time on a budget;
• documentary confirmation of the composition of the family (apartment card, certificate or extract from the house book);
• death certificate (missing a spouse) or marriage / divorce;
• the conclusion of the medical commission on the assignment of a disability group to one of the family members;
• extracts from state registers in the presence of taxable property;
• a copy of the work book, certified by the employer, or a certificate from the Employment Center;
• documented right to use the living space, including under a lease agreement;
• bank statement indicating the number of the personal account where the funds will be received if the family is assigned the status of poor.

State bodies have the right to expand the list of securities in order to obtain additional information about the financial situation of the applicant.

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Why you can get a refusal to assign a status

Reasons for the official refusal:

• presentation of overdue documentation;
• incorrectly executed certificates, other papers;
• provision of erroneous or inaccurate information;
• inaccurate filling of the application form;
• absence of originals when submitting documents.

If the applicant is confident that the family is eligible for low-income status, errors should be corrected and documents resubmitted. In case of refusal, the citizen has the right to go to court.

Outcomes

A family is recognized as poor if the income of each of its representatives is lower than the current PM in the region. To register the status, it is necessary to collect a package of documents, which includes information about income and personal data of all family members. The application is submitted to the bodies of social protection of the population by personal visit or through the portal of public services.