The Ukrainian government has approved a new procedure for granting subsidies to the population

The Cabinet of Ministers approved a new procedure for granting public subsidies for housing and communal services.

This is stated in the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers №106 dated February 28, released on Tuesday.

According to the document, the Ministry of Regional Development, Construction and Housing and Communal Services, Ministry of Energy, together with the Ministry of infrastructure should provide up to 15 April to 1 November 2015 manufacturing companies that provide services for gas and electricity and district heating, application forms on appointment subsidies and declarations of income recipients of grants, as well as their delivery to consumers.

Cabinet banned the demand from citizens who apply for grants, documents not covered by the new procedure.

In the situation said that the citizens are responsible for providing data on income and property, which have affected or could affect the provision of subsidies and the determination of its size.

For the calculation of subsidies can be used statements of income and the amount of payments received from employment services, housing maintenance organizations, housing cooperatives, associations of condominiums and other companies that provide zhilkomuslugi or charge a fee for them.


In the new order said that the units of service for social protection for the appointment of subsidies have the right to request information from the State Fiscal Service, traffic police, executive authorities and local governments, companies that carry out technical inventory of real estate, higher education institutions and social security funds.

The government has established that a citizen who is assigned to the subsidy shall within one month inform the Division of Social Protection of Population of changes in registered accommodation of persons, their social status, changes in the list of received housing and communal services, conditions of supply, the perpetrators of these services and the purchase of goods and services valued at more than 50 thousand UAH.

The Cabinet also approved this resolution sample statements and declarations that fill applicants for grants and to increase the maximum number of office staff on Social Protection in Donetsk, Dnepropetrovsk, Zaporozhye, Lugansk and Kharkiv regions in 1204 man.

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