The first payments from the program Family 500 plus – in May – Onet.pl

In April, the program will move 500 plus family, in which families receive educational provision in the amount of 500 zł per month for each second and subsequent children, and if they meet the income criterion ( 800 zł per family or 1200 in the case of children with disabilities) – also on the first.

” the first applications will be submitted on April 1, “- reminiscent of the deputy minister.

Similarly to the already functioning solutions for family benefits , provision of education will be able to be paid to the local authority or the city, in a separate organizational unit of the social welfare institution or another entity, eg. special centers for the implementation of social benefits.

“Most likely, it will not only be able to submit an application in paper form in a municipality or possibly online – in this way, to which we are now accustomed to, or ePUAP or by using a secure electronic signature – but also through the electronic banking using these passwords and ID, which we have at this time “- adds Marchuk.

in his view, it can be expected that individuals who submit applications for the provision of the program, plus 500 family in early April, will receive the first payment of around May. “Except that we should remember – in the first period on the one hand applies a provision, according to which we will have a little longer to wait for the money, because the municipality since I złożymy proposal has three months to pay the money, but on the other hand, thanks even if złożymy proposal in June, we get the benefit of equalization from April 1. you can expect that the people who will first receive the money probably in May, but not too great a hurry and upset, “- emphasizes Marchuk.

the program will be able to join at any time, but in the coming months, the benefit will be paid from the month in which the parents submit an application .

He added the deputy minister when it comes to applications submitted after July 1, will apply the general rule: as we make a request to the 10th of the month, that receive the money by the end of the month, as the 10 – to the end of next month.

the provision of child care payments will be dealt with local governments, where the intensive preparations for the new task. “Local authorities say that the calendar is pretty tight, but they have a full six weeks, so it should be enough time to prepare for the implementation of the law, there should be no problems,” – says Marchuk.

up to 7 March will last training organized by MRPiPS for officials who are to deal with the payment of benefits. “From what they say, that it is difficult for them to prepare for this bill, because they are mainly people who deal with a payment of family benefits, which is more complicated. With 500 plus is easier, but applications will be more “- said the deputy minister.

the proposal will have to be submitted once a year. The benefit will be paid until the child reaches 18 years.