N. Korolevska: UAH 3 billion 362 million are sent to finance February's state social assistances

First tranche of February’s state social assistances has been funded. This was reported by Minister of Social Policy of Ukraine Nataliya Korolevska.

"According to the latest information, the State Treasury Service transferred first tranche in the amount of UAH 3 billion 362 million to finance February’s state social assistances. Now the funds are being transferred to the districts," Nataliya Korolevska said.

So, low-income families, families with children, disabled children and disabled persons from childhood receive monthly payments very soon. The Minister stressed that as of February 10, more than half of the funds have been credited to the accounts of beneficiaries.

Nataliya Korolevska has instructed the heads of departments of social protection in regions to monitor the timeliness of payments of the state assistances by treasury bodies.