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Financial incentive for newborn*
In order to support families in the municipality of Reșița, by H.C.L. no.371/20.12.2017, the granting of a financial incentive for newborns and for each child adopted under the law is approved in the amount of 500 lei.
The deadline for submitting the file is 90 days from the birth of the child and at least one of the parents must have had their domicile in the municipality of Reșița for at least 2 years prior to the child's birth.
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Granting educational incentive in the form of social vouchers for kindergarten*
Children enrolled in a preschool educational institution and who are in one of the following situations benefit from the incentive:
a) come from families who have established the right to family support allowance granted under Law no. 277/2010 regarding the family support allowance, republished, with subsequent amendments and completions, regardless of whether the family is receiving this right or it is suspended;
b) are in the care of the person designated by the parent or guardian for the maintenance of the child during their absence, according to art. 104 of Law no. 272/2004 regarding the protection and promotion of children's rights, republished, with subsequent amendments and completions, hereinafter referred to as the designated person, if the income per person, including the child in care, does not exceed the maximum income level for granting the family support allowance.
The minimum monthly nominal value of the educational incentive, granted in the form of social vouchers for kindergarten, is 100 lei/month.
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Child raising allowance until the age of one or two years*
Allowance for raising the child according to OUG 111/2010, amended by Law 66/2016, supplemented with Law 89/2019 from 02.05.2019.
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Granting the right of the person classified with severe disability with a personal assistant to hire a personal assistant, as well as monitoring the activity of personal assistants*
Persons classified as having a severe disability with a personal assistant are entitled to have the employment of a personal assistant provided by the local public authorities, in order to facilitate equal opportunities, ensure an independent life, and promote social inclusion. DAS is obliged to take the necessary measures to ensure the employment of personal assistants for all persons in need, classified as having a severe disability with a personal assistant, without any discrimination. The Disability Protection and Personal Assistants Monitoring Department monitors the activity of personal assistants.
In order to be employed as a personal assistant, the applicant must have domicile or residence in the municipality of Reșița.
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Declarations for parents gone abroad*
Excerpt from Law no. 272/2004 regarding the protection and promotion of children's rights, republished, with subsequent amendments and completions
SECTION 4
ART. 104
(1) The parent who exercises sole parental authority or with whom the child resides, who is to leave for work abroad, has the obligation to notify this intention to the public social assistance service at the domicile, at least 40 days before leaving the country.
(2) The notification will mandatorily contain the designation of the person who will take care of the child during the absence of the parent or guardian, as the case may be.
(3) The confirmation of the person in whose care the child will remain is performed by the guardianship court, in accordance with the provisions of this law.
(4) The provisions of this article also apply to the guardian, as well as in cases where both parents are to leave for work in another country.
ART. 105
(1) The person designated according to art. 104 para. (2) must be part of the extended family, be at least 18 years old, and meet the material conditions and moral guarantees necessary for raising and caring for a child.
(2) The public social assistance services organized at the level of municipalities, towns, and communes provide the designated persons with counseling and information regarding the responsibility for raising and ensuring the development of the child for a period of 6 months.
(3) The court shall order the temporary delegation of parental authority concerning the person of the child, for the duration of the parents' absence, but not more than one year, to the person designated according to art. 104 para. (3).
(4) The consent of the person to whom parental authority is to be delegated is expressed personally by the latter, in court.
(5) The application must be accompanied by documents proving compliance with the conditions provided in para. (1).
(6) The application is resolved through non-contentious proceedings, according to the Civil Procedure Code. The resolution of the application for delegating parental rights and duties is made within 3 days from its submission.
(7) The decision will expressly mention the rights and duties being delegated and the period for which the delegation takes place.
(8) For the situation provided for in para. (2), after the court decides on the delegation of parental rights, the person responsible for the care and upbringing of the child is required to attend a counseling program, in order to prevent situations of conflict, maladaptation, or negligence in relation to the minor.
(9) The court shall communicate a copy of the delegation decision to the mayor of the parents’ or guardian’s domicile, as well as to the mayor of the domicile of the person to whom parental authority is delegated.
ART. 106
The local public administration authorities, through social assistance services, may initiate, within the limits of the state budget or local budgets and within the revenue and expenditure budgets provided for this purpose, information campaigns for parents, in order to:
a) raise parents’ awareness of the risks involved in leaving for work abroad;
b) inform parents of the obligations they have when they intend to go abroad.
ART. 107
The procedure for monitoring the way the child is raised and cared for with parents working abroad, as well as the services they can benefit from, are established by Government decision, at the proposal of the Ministry of Labor, Family, Social Protection, and Elderly Persons, in collaboration with the Ministry of Regional Development and Public Administration.
ART. 108
The public social assistance service and the county resource and educational assistance center have the obligation to develop specialized counseling services for the child who has returned to the country, after a period of more than one year living abroad with their parents.
ART. 142
(1) The following acts constitute contraventions, if they have not been committed under such conditions that, according to the law, they are considered crimes:
ş) non-compliance with the obligation provided for in art. 104 para. (1);
(2) The contraventions provided for in para. (1) are sanctioned as follows:
a) with a fine from 500 lei to 1,000 lei, those provided for in letter ş);
(3) The finding of the contraventions and the application of the sanction are done by persons specifically designated from among those with control attributions from:
c) Ministry of Labor, Family, Social Protection, and Elderly Persons, for the contraventions provided for in para. (1) letter ş);
ART. 143 The provisions of Government Ordinance no. 2/2001 regarding the legal regime of contraventions, approved with amendments and completions by Law no. 180/2002, with subsequent amendments and completions, apply to the contraventions provided for in art. 142.
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Minimum inclusion income*
VMI is a unique social assistance program created to help vulnerable individuals and families overcome financial obstacles they face and improve their lives.
VMI is a benefit provided by Law no. 196/2016 regarding the minimum inclusion income and has two components:
VMI is a benefit provided by Law no. 196/2016 regarding the minimum inclusion income and has two components:
1. SUPPORT FOR INCLUSION
Its aim is to prevent and combat poverty and the risk of social exclusion and it replaces the social aid previously granted to ensure the guaranteed minimum income.
2. SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN
It is granted to families with dependent children up to 18 years old and aims to prevent poverty and encourage children's participation in education, replacing the family support allowance.
Depending on the income level of the family or single person, as well as other criteria, such as family composition, being an elderly person, or participation in education, one or both financial aids that make up VMI are granted.
VMI requires the submission of a single application, regardless of the number and category of financial aids that a family/single person may benefit from. VMI is granted in a single monthly payment, regardless if it is for one or several components of VMI.
Also, VMI is not limited to granting a sum of money. This aid includes an integrated package of support measures in key areas, such as: employment, social services, education, health, and housing, all contributing to reducing the risk of poverty and social exclusion.
The minimum inclusion income consists of the total sums representing inclusion aid and aid for families with children, which are established according to the adjusted net monthly income of the family within the following limits:
a) for inclusion aid, up to an adjusted net monthly income of 275 lei inclusive, which is taken into account when establishing the cumulative incomes of the family;
b) for inclusion aid, up to an adjusted net monthly income of 400 lei inclusive, which is taken into account when establishing the income of a single person aged at least 65;
c) for aid for families with children, up to an adjusted net monthly income of 700 lei inclusive.
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Help for home heating during the cold season*
Based on Law no. 226/2021 regarding the establishment of social protection measures for the vulnerable energy consumer, families and single persons in the municipality of Reșița whose net average monthly income per family member does not exceed 1386 lei – for the family – or 2053 lei – for the single person, can submit Requests and Declarations on their own responsibility, for granting aid for heating the home with natural gas, electricity or solid and oil-based fuels for the period 01.11.2021 - 31.03.2022.
Based on the same legal act, families and single persons whose income is up to the value provided above may benefit monthly from
Thus, the levels of granting and the amounts of the heating aid for the cold season 01 November 2021-31 March 2022 are as follows: the energy supplement, including during the cold season.
Aid for heating with natural gas
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Net income per family member |
Percentage compensation |
Maximum aid granted |
Monthly energy supplement |
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<200 lei |
100 % |
250 lei |
10 lei |
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200,1 lei – 320 lei |
90 % |
225 lei |
10 lei |
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320,1 lei – 440 lei |
80 % |
200 lei |
10 lei |
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440,1 lei - 560 lei |
70 % |
175 lei |
10 lei |
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560,1 lei – 680 lei |
60 % |
150 lei |
10 lei |
|
680,1 lei – 920 lei |
50 % |
125 lei |
10 lei |
|
920,1 lei – 1040 lei |
40 % |
100 lei |
10 lei |
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1040,1 lei – 1160 lei |
30 % |
75 lei |
10 lei |
|
1160,1 lei – 1280 lei |
20 % |
50 lei |
10 lei |
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1280,1 lei – 1386 lei |
10 % |
25 lei |
10 lei |
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1280,1 lei – 2053 lei – in the case of a single person |
10 % |
25 lei |
10 lei |
Aid for heating with electricity
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Net income per family member |
Percentage compensation |
Maximum aid granted |
Monthly energy supplement |
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<200 lei |
100 % |
500 lei |
30 lei (70 lei) * |
|
200,1 lei – 320 lei |
90 % |
450 lei |
30 lei (70 lei) * |
|
320,1 lei – 440 lei |
80 % |
400 lei |
30 lei (70 lei) * |
|
440,1 lei - 560 lei |
70 % |
350 lei |
30 lei (70 lei) * |
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560,1 lei – 680 lei |
60 % |
300 lei |
30 lei (70 lei) * |
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680,1 lei – 920 lei |
50 % |
250 lei |
30 lei (70 lei) * |
|
920,1 lei – 1040 lei |
40 % |
200 lei |
30 lei (70 lei) * |
|
1040,1 lei – 1160 lei |
30 % |
150 lei |
30 lei (70 lei) * |
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1160,1 lei – 1280 lei |
20 % |
100 lei |
30 lei (70 lei) * |
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1280,1 lei – 1386 lei |
10 % |
50 lei |
30 lei (70 lei) * |
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1280,1 lei – 2053 lei – in the case of a single person |
10 % |
50 lei |
30 lei (70 lei) * |
* In the situation where the only source of energy used is electricity, the amount of the supplement is 70 lei/month
Aid for heating with solid or oil-based fuels
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Net income per family member |
Percentage compensation |
Maximum aid granted |
Monthly energy supplement |
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<200 lei |
100 % |
320 lei |
20 lei |
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200,1 lei – 320 lei |
90 % |
288 lei |
20 lei |
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320,1 lei – 440 lei |
80 % |
256 lei |
20 lei |
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440,1 lei - 560 lei |
70 % |
224 lei |
20 lei |
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560,1 lei – 680 lei |
60 % |
192 lei |
20 lei |
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680,1 lei – 920 lei |
50 % |
160 lei |
20 lei |
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920,1 lei – 1040 lei |
40 % |
128 lei |
20 lei |
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1040,1 lei – 1160 lei |
30 % |
96 lei |
20 lei |
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1160,1 lei – 1280 lei |
20 % |
64 lei |
20 lei |
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1280,1 lei – 1386 lei |
10 % |
32 lei |
20 lei |
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1280,1 lei – 2053 lei – in the case of a single person |
10 % |
32 lei |
20 lei |
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The state allowance for children*
The state allowance for children is granted to all children up to 18 years old, without discrimination. The state allowance for children is also granted to young people who have turned 18, who are attending high school or vocational education, organized according to the law, until they finish, except for those who repeat the school year, except for those who repeat for health reasons, proven with a medical certificate.
Children of foreign citizens and stateless persons residing in Romania, under the law, also benefit from the state allowance for children, if they live together with their parents.
This right can be claimed by either of the child’s natural parents, as well as by the person who has adopted a child, provided they meet the eligibility criteria.
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Allowance for child care from 3 to 7 years old or monthly support*
Preparation of monthly allowance files for caring for a child aged 3-7 years (child with disability), monthly allowance for reduced working hours, monthly support for child care 0-3 years, monthly support for child care 3-7 years, supplement to the child's allowance.
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Insertion incentive*
Eligible persons (who have registered, over 12 months within the 2 years prior to the child's birth, income from salaries, income from independent activities, income from agricultural activities, or have been in one or more of the situations known as assimilated periods) who, during the period in which they are entitled to benefit from child raising leave, obtain taxable income, are entitled to an insertion incentive amounting monthly to 50% of the minimum amount of the child raising benefit.
For persons who obtain taxable income at least 60 days before the child reaches the age of 2, or 3 years in the case of a child with a disability, the granting of the insertion incentive is made until the child reaches the age of 3, or 4 years in the case of a child with a disability.
Any of the child's natural parents, as well as the person who has adopted a child, may benefit from this right, provided they meet the eligibility criteria.
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Granting allowances to persons classified with severe disability*
The procedure regulates all operations leading to the submission of documentation to benefit from the monthly allowance granted to the person with a severe disability.
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Provision of Care and Supervision Services for Children in Nurseries*
Purpose of the social service
- monitors the activity carried out in nurseries, in accordance with legal provisions;
- provides care and supervision services for children of early preschool age;
- develops an early education program appropriate to the age, needs, development potential and particularities of children of early preschool age;
- supervises, maintains the health and hygiene of the children and provides first aid and necessary medical care in case of illness, until the child is taken over by the legal supporter or admitted to a medical facility, as the case may be;
- ensures the nutrition of children in compliance with the legal norms in force;
- collaborates with the families of children attending the nursery and establishes an active partnership with parents/legal representatives for respecting the child's best interest;
- offers counseling and support for the parents/legal representatives of the children;
- ensures the necessary technical and material basis for activities to develop the skills and abilities of children aged between 3 months - 4 years.
Beneficiaries of social services
- children aged between 3 months and 4 years whose parents/legal representatives have domicile or residence in Reșița municipality and who are medically fit to attend;
- parents/legal representatives of children attending the nursery and who do not have their work contract suspended (exception: parents who will be reinstated in work within maximum 3 months);
- parents who do not have a job, but who are looking for one (fact proved by a certificate from the County Agency for Employment and Vocational Training);
- mothers who are pupils or students in full-time education (certificate from the attended educational unit).
The Nursery Department has within its structure 3 nurseries:
Nursery no.5 located in Reșița, Aleea Bazna, no. 1;
Nursery no.8, located in Reșița, str. Aleea Breazova, no. 5;
Nursery no.7, located in Reșița, str. Petru Maior, no. 26.
Enrolling children in nurseries:
Enrollment of children in nurseries is done during April – June, at the headquarters of the Social Assistance Department, P-ța Republicii, no.44, depending on the number of available places.
Admission of children in nurseries is made according to the order of the date of submission of the enrollment request and depending on the number of available places.
Admission is based on a service provision contract, concluded between the parents/legal representatives of the children and the Social Assistance Department, represented by the executive director. The contract establishes the rights and obligations of the parties. The contract is based on the standard model established by the legislation in force.
*- monitors the activity carried out in nurseries, in accordance with legal provisions;
- provides care and supervision services for children of early preschool age;
- develops an early education program appropriate to the age, needs, development potential and particularities of children of early preschool age;
- supervises, maintains the health and hygiene of the children and provides first aid and necessary medical care in case of illness, until the child is taken over by the legal supporter or admitted to a medical facility, as the case may be;
- ensures the nutrition of children in compliance with the legal norms in force;
- collaborates with the families of children attending the nursery and establishes an active partnership with parents/legal representatives for respecting the child's best interest;
- offers counseling and support for the parents/legal representatives of the children;
- ensures the necessary technical and material basis for activities to develop the skills and abilities of children aged between 3 months - 4 years.
Beneficiaries of social services
- children aged between 3 months and 4 years whose parents/legal representatives have domicile or residence in Reșița municipality and who are medically fit to attend;
- parents/legal representatives of children attending the nursery and who do not have their work contract suspended (exception: parents who will be reinstated in work within maximum 3 months);
- parents who do not have a job, but who are looking for one (fact proved by a certificate from the County Agency for Employment and Vocational Training);
- mothers who are pupils or students in full-time education (certificate from the attended educational unit).
The Nursery Department has within its structure 3 nurseries:
Nursery no.5 located in Reșița, Aleea Bazna, no. 1;
Nursery no.8, located in Reșița, str. Aleea Breazova, no. 5;
Nursery no.7, located in Reșița, str. Petru Maior, no. 26.
Enrolling children in nurseries:
Enrollment of children in nurseries is done during April – June, at the headquarters of the Social Assistance Department, P-ța Republicii, no.44, depending on the number of available places.
Admission of children in nurseries is made according to the order of the date of submission of the enrollment request and depending on the number of available places.
Admission is based on a service provision contract, concluded between the parents/legal representatives of the children and the Social Assistance Department, represented by the executive director. The contract establishes the rights and obligations of the parties. The contract is based on the standard model established by the legislation in force.
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Measures to support the most disadvantaged categories of people who benefit from hot meals based on social vouchers on electronic support, granted from non-reimbursable external funds*
Starting from the date of entry into force of Emergency Ordinance no.115/2020, the National Support Scheme for Elderly Persons and the Homeless is approved, by granting social vouchers on electronic support for hot meals, hereinafter referred to as S.N.S.P.V.P.A. The final beneficiaries are: a) persons who have reached the age of 75 or over, who benefit from the social allowance for pensioners or other rights under special laws, paid through territorial pension houses. If the final beneficiaries receive several allowances or incomes from pensions in payment, and their total value exceeds the value of the social allowance for pensioners, they are not entitled to social vouchers on electronic support for hot meals; b) homeless persons/families, including persons/families who have been evicted and families with children who do not have a stable residence, especially single-parent families.
The local public administration authorities update monthly the lists of final beneficiaries, homeless persons/families, including persons/families who have been evicted, families with children who do not have a stable residence and single-parent families. The prefect's institutions centralize at county level the lists of final beneficiaries and send them to the beneficiary, the Ministry of European Funds, no later than the first day of the month following the reference month. The nominal value of a social voucher on electronic support for a hot meal for final beneficiaries under the S.N.S.P.V.P.A. is 180 lei/month. The value of the social voucher on electronic support for hot meals can be updated annually by government decision adopted at least 90 days before the end of the calendar year for the following calendar year. The social vouchers on electronic support for hot meals issued do not allow cash withdrawal operations or exchange for cash. The social vouchers on electronic support for hot meals can only be used on the territory of Romania, within the validity period and only for the purchase of hot meal services for which they were issued, according to the instructions of the purchasing entity. Affiliated units are prohibited from giving change for social vouchers on electronic support for hot meals. The social vouchers on electronic support for hot meals are credited monthly, exclusively with the value of the social vouchers on electronic support for hot meals granted to final beneficiaries, established in accordance with the provisions of this emergency ordinance.
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