Granted to families or individuals who are in situations of need caused by natural disasters, fires, accidents, epidemics, epizootics, as well as for other special situations established by decision of the local council.

Granted within the limits of the amounts approved in the local budget and are mainly aimed at maintaining housing and ensuring living conditions, ensuring daily living needs, access to medical and/or health recovery services or work capacity recovery, combating causes that may lead to school dropout, as well as other causes that may lead to the risk of social exclusion.

Established taking into account the following criteria, as applicable:

a) the degree of destruction of the home and the goods owned by the family or the single person;

b) type of housing;

c) mandatory home insurance according to the provisions of Law no. 260/2008 regarding the mandatory insurance of homes against earthquakes, landslides, and floods, republished, and the amount of compensation;

d) the illnesses and medical conditions of the person or family member(s) who requested the emergency aid and their severity;

e) duration of medical treatment and medical recovery for the person or family member(s) who requested the emergency aid;

f) the level of reimbursement for medical services, medicines, orthoses, prostheses, medical devices by health insurance houses or by third parties for the person or family member(s) who requested the emergency aid;

g) insured status in the health social insurance system;

h) insured status in the public pension system and other social insurance rights;

i) type of family and the number of family members;

j) monthly net income per family member or single person;

k) debt level of the person or family that may result in risk situations of social exclusion;

l) possibility of support from own incomes, without affecting the minimal living needs as defined by the Social Assistance Law no. 292/2011, as amended and supplemented, for the additional expenses generated by the situation of need or special situation;

m) complementarity of forms of support from public or private sources.

Supporting documents:

- identity and civil status documents;

- documents issued by competent authorities for the finding of situations of need or special situations;

- insurance policy against natural disasters and/or the record of findings and assessment of damages, as well as the determination of the amount of compensation in case of occurrence of the insured risk, according to the provisions of Law no. 260/2008 regarding the mandatory insurance of homes against earthquakes, landslides, and floods, republished;

- certificate and/or medical letter issued by the family doctor or specialist doctor, as well as other relevant medical documents issued by the competent authorities in the field attesting the hardship situation invoked in the request;

- proof issued by the competent authorities regarding the total cost of equipment, medical devices, prostheses, orthoses or other sanitary materials;

- other documents at the request of the persons designated for handling the case.