Procedure Description

The services of the social assistance canteen are granted free of charge to persons who have no income or whose income is below the net monthly income level, for a single person, taken into account when determining social assistance.

Entitled persons to benefit from the services of the social assistance canteen and who have income above the net monthly income level, for a single person, taken into account in establishing social assistance, may benefit from the services of the social assistance canteen, by paying a 30% contribution from the income per person, without exceeding the cost of the meals served, calculated over the same period.

For the social services of the social assistance canteen, able-bodied persons in the family must carry out 72 hours per month of actions or work of local interest, without exceeding the normal working hours; failure to fulfill this obligation results in the suspension of the granting of the social assistance canteen, and if within 3 months from the suspension this obligation is not fulfilled, the granting of the social assistance canteen is terminated.

Beneficiaries

Children up to 18 years old who come from families benefiting from social assistance and the social assistance canteen, under the care of those families whose average net monthly income per person is below the net monthly income level, for a single person, taken into account for establishing social assistance and who prove attendance at the day courses of an educational institution.

Granting the right
The meal at the social assistance canteen is granted based on a self-declaration requestaccompanied by supporting documents regarding the family composition, income earned in the month prior to submitting the request by its members, and the goods held, including in other administrative-territorial units.