After the transfer of the first part of the funds, about 400,000 grants will be transferred to those eligible • These are pension recipients and pensioners • The third pulse will take effect tomorrow
Grant program for every citizen: Today (Tuesday) the second phase of the distribution of the increased grants will take place.
The Grants Law was passed in the Knesset on second and third reading // Photo: Knesset Channel
As you may recall, there are about 800,000 citizens who are entitled to increased grants - recipients of benefits and pensions, half of which will be deposited as early as next Tuesday, and the rest will be transferred on Wednesday, along with the rest of those entitled. Today, the funds will be transferred to those who are entitled to a nursing benefit, a needy disabled benefit, income support and more.
Last Sunday, the plan was implemented with the application of the first beat, according to the Social Security announcement. In total, there are about 800,000 eligible for the increased grants. Today, the grants were transferred for about three million children in Israel.
Social Security has opened up the possibility of bank account updates for those who have not received benefits in the past year. These days, the National Insurance Institute is cross-referencing data and mapping citizens who are entitled to a 'grant for each citizen' - increased.
The National Insurance Institute says that there has never been a project of this magnitude in the State of Israel, and after the law was passed on Wednesday afternoon, computer development was carried out for the benefit of those for whom an increased grant was determined. The largest age group that Social Security tries to locate and cross bank accounts are ages 18-21.
The National Insurance Institute points out that those who have received benefits in the past year are not required to update a bank account. In addition, the National Insurance Institute has established a dedicated hotline for updating and its number is 8321 *. In addition, a dedicated digital center was established at 02-5393733.
