Welfare Tag: Assistance

How is the subsidy amount determined?

The amount of the subsidy is determined within the limit approved by the “Mahalla Seven,” based on rental market prices in the region and the individual’s specific needs (Clause 18).

Who is eligible for the rental subsidy?

Individuals in extremely difficult social situations, who have no housing or whose housing is completely uninhabitable, and who are identified as being in need by a social worker based on case management (Clauses 4-5).

What is the processing time for the rental subsidy?

The study of the application by a social worker and the final decision-making by the “Mahalla Seven” are carried out within 10 working days from the date the application is received.

What is the legal basis for this service?

Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. 313, dated May 31, 2024.

How is the purchase finalized?

Once the clothes are delivered, the purchase is confirmed in the system by the recipient providing the seller with the SMS confirmation code sent to their phone (Clause 37).

What if the voucher amount is less than the price of the clothes?

If the selected clothing is more expensive than the voucher amount, the recipient must pay the difference out of their own funds (Clause 40).

Is the clothing delivered to the home?

Yes. The seller (entrepreneur) is responsible for delivering the ordered clothing to the recipient’s home within 3 days (Clauses 37, 45).

Who is eligible to receive this voucher?

Individuals and families in difficult social situations whose need for clothing has been confirmed by a case management study conducted by a social worker (Clauses 4-5).

Where and how can clothes be selected?

Clothes are selected at the recipient’s discretion through an electronic trading platform from sellers (entrepreneurs) authorized in the “Ijtimoiy Himoya” (Social Protection) Information System (Clauses 6, 37).

What is the validity period of the voucher?

The clothing voucher is valid for two months from the date of issuance. The purchase must be made within this period (Clause 3).