Price
Free
Execution deadline in working days
22
Recipient
Individual person
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Receiving restrictions
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The allowance shall be granted in order to ensure the purchase of a minimum household item (bed, closet, table, chair, washing machine, refrigerator) for the commencement of an independent life after the termination of a long-term social care and social rehabilitation service in an institution for adults (hereinafter - SAC service).
The Social Service shall take a decision regarding the granting of an allowance for the commencement of an independent life after the termination of the SAC service, on the basis of the submission of the person, the decision of the head of the social care and social rehabilitation institution regarding the termination of the SAC service and the decision of the Riga City Council Residential Space Committee regarding the rental of the local government residential space to the person after the termination of the SAC service.
The benefit for the commencement of an independent life after the termination of the SAC service shall not exceed EUR 430 for adults.

Process description

  1. Service requests
    The person shall turn to Riga Social Service, present a personal identification document and submit:
    1. upon signing, the person shall give permission to the Riga Social Service to use the information available in the local government and State data registers regarding himself or herself, and shall complete the declaration of means of living;
    2. the decision of the head of the social care and social rehabilitation institution regarding the termination of the SAC service;
    3. A decision of the Riga City Council's Residential Spaces Lease Commission regarding the rental of the local government's residential space to a person after the termination of the SAC service.

    You can call 67105048, 25770080 or 80005055 in the Social Service Territorial Centre.

    An application in the official language and other documents may also be submitted to the Social Service by a secure electronic signature or by mail (the application must be signed in hand).

  2. Receipt of services
    The allowance shall be paid by transfer to the account indicated by the person or transferred to the service provider in accordance with the invoice.
    Riga Social Service informative phone: 67105048.
    Riga City Council Welfare Department Free Information Phone: 80005055.

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