On Thursday 31/7, social benefits for July will be distributed, totaling €281,414,240 to 1,103,979 beneficiaries, according to announcements by the Ministry of Social Cohesion and Family and OPEKA.
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The benefits to be distributed are as follows:
- Child benefit: 488,735 beneficiaries – €98,332,910
- Housing allowance: 190,999 beneficiaries – €22,954,078
- Guaranteed minimum income: 158,321 beneficiaries – €36,376,525
- Disability benefits: 197,141 beneficiaries – €91,779,773
- Housing assistance allowance: 543 beneficiaries – €193,287
- Diaspora Greeks benefit: 5,168 beneficiaries – €182,059
- Uninsured elderly allowance, law 1296/1982: 12,979 beneficiaries – €4,992,449
- Elderly social solidarity allowance: 21,869 beneficiaries – €9,329,602
- Funeral expenses: 88 beneficiaries – €69,644
- Birth allowance: 8,892 beneficiaries – €11,679,900
- Mountainous and disadvantaged areas allowance: 17 beneficiaries – €8,700
- Red loans: 2,530 beneficiaries – €223,791
- Protected children of natural disaster victims: 21 beneficiaries – €21,000
- Vulnerable debtors: 313 beneficiaries – €34,636
- Foster care allowance: 588 beneficiaries – €472,535
- Personal assistant program: 2,033 beneficiaries – €1,548,019
- Solidarity allowance for Greek minority in Albania: 13,735 beneficiaries – €3,203,475
- Professional foster care: 7 beneficiaries – €11,857
The total number of beneficiaries, according to the Ministry of Social Cohesion, amounts to 1,103,979 and total payments reach €281,414,240. It should be noted that the benefits: A21-Child Benefit, Guaranteed Minimum Income, and Birth and Foster Care allowances are distributed through prepaid cards.