Since July 1, 2018, a new state benefit has been introduced in the Republic of Kazakhstan for persons caring for a disabled person of the І-th group from a child over 18 years of age

The amount of the allowance is 1.05 of the subsistence minimum or 29 699 tenge in the current year.

The benefit will be paid to persons caring for disabled people of the first group from the age of 18 or older.

It should be noted that all social benefits for the disabled person are preserved.

The allowance is appointed from the date of the treatment of the disabled person of the first group from childhood or his legal representative for the entire period of establishing the disability of the first group from childhood.

In this case, the benefit for caring for the disabled of the first group from childhood is not assigned to persons:

1) to minors;

2) recognized by the court incompetent or limited capable;

3) registered with a psychiatric and (or) narcological dispensary.

In case of residence of two or more disabled persons of the first group from childhood, the allowance is assigned and paid for each of them.

Thus, the allowance will receive about 14 thousand families.