State targeted social assistance (TSA) is assigned to low-income families, including those with many children, whose income level for each family member is below the poverty line, i.e. 70% of the subsistence minimum of the region (in the Karaganda region).
It is assigned quarterly, for the current quarter from the month of application.
The size of the TSA is determined for all family members, including children, as the difference between the poverty line and the average per capita income.
When calculating the total family income, all types of income (received in the quarter preceding the quarter of applying for the appointment of the TSA), cohabiting, running a common household and having registration at a permanent or temporary (at least 6 months) place of residence for each family member are taken into account.
In addition, children between the ages of 1 and 18 years of age who are recipients of TSA receive additional
1) if there are children in the family aged from 1 to 6 years, when prescribing TSA, they are provided with a monthly grocery set and quarterly hygiene products;
2) if there are children in the family aged from 6 to 18 years, when appointing the TSA, a guaranteed social package is provided during the relevant school year (hot meals, public transport, and once a year school uniforms and supplies (stationery)).
TSA is not assigned:
1) If an able-bodied family member refuses the proposed measures to promote employment, then all members of his family lose the right to TSA;
2) Persons (families) who have submitted deliberately false information and (or) false documents for the appointment of TSA;
3) Persons (families) who, according to the conclusion of the precinct commission prepared based on the results of a survey of their financial situation, do not need to be provided with TSA.
Acceptance of the application and issuance of the result of the provision of public services are carried out through:
1) The Employment Center;
2) akim of the village;
3) e-government web portal: www.egov.kz .
State Institution "Department of
Employment and Social programs of Balkhash town"