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Monthly Transfer For People With Severe And Very Serious Disabilities (2018-)

 

 

Date: (2018-)
Description: The program provides annual financial support to persons with severe disabilities.
   

Characteristics

Target population: Persons with severe disabilities who are registered in the Information System of the Unique National Registry Program for People with Disabilities.
Geographic scale: National
Targeting method: Categorical
Instrument of selection: Disability Card and information about the degree of the disability of each candidate.
Registry of recipients: Information System of the Unique National Registration Program for People with Disabilities
Exit strategies or criteria:
Comments: The Ministry of Labor, Employment and Social Welfare is responsible for sending lists annually of persons with disabilities, who are public employees, to the Ministry of Health and Sports. As part of the measures to face the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and social isolation, in April 2020 a Family Basket was delivered in the form of a allowance equivalent to BOV $ 400. This was granted to users of Renta Dignidad, but who do not receive any other support or retirement, to mothers who receive the Juan Azurduy Allowance and people with disabilities who recieve the Monthly Transfer for Severe and Very Serious Disabilities.
   

Institutionality

Legal framework: Supreme Decree Nº 1133/2012 (establishes Renta Solidaria); Supreme Decree No. 1498/2013 (regulates the payment of Renta Solidaria and defines the institutional framework and its financing).
Responsible organization(s): Ministry of Health and Sports, Ministry of the Presidency and Ministry of Labor, Employment and Social Security
Executing organization(s): Local Goverments
Source of funding: National Solidarity and Equity Fund (FNSE) and the General Treasury of the Nation (TGN).
   

1) Monthly Transfer

Recipient(s): Participants of the program
Mode of transfer:
Periodicity of delivery: Monthly
Recipient of the transfer: The person who is registered in the back of the Disability Card of the person with the disability
Maximum per household:
Conditionalities: nan
Sanctions:
Comments: The recipients of the program must submit the following documents in order to make the payment effective: -Identity card of the person with disability -Disability Card of person with disability -Identity card of the person registered in the back of the Disability Card of the person with the disability
Amount : BOV$250

 

 

 

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