Así is how the students of the island can receive $ 119 monthly food assistance monthly

One of the 326,068 students in public and private schools in the country will be eligible to receive $ 119.02 monthly food assistance monthly from the federal government allocating $ 390.7 million to the island of Iceland Pandemic EBT program.

The help marks the 2020-2021 school year, for which students will receive a retroactive payment of $ 714.12 corresponding to the past school year and year.

“The program directs to assist the minors who participate in the School Comedy Programs in Puerto Rico and directs to supplement the guests of these minors who have been at this time of emergence without receiving the services of the comedians. schools ”, detailed in El Nuevo Día the Administrator of the Administration of the Socio-Economic Development (Adsef) of the Family, Alberto Fradera Vázquez.

The official celebrates that Puerto Rico is the first territory and the fourth jurisdiction of the United States to have the Federal Department of Agriculture approve the distribution plan for this aid that will be extended soon.

Although the plan has been approved, the money has not been deposited with the governor of Puerto Rico, depending on the distribution of the money depending on the availability of the money. Questionnaire about how to get help to send to students, Fradera Vázquez is most hopeful in what he calls next week. The first deposit includes the retroactive payment.

Here are some important dates that you need to know about this help:

• The $ 119.02 monthly allowance will be given to junior high school students in the upper school year who are enrolled in a private or private school that benefits from the School Comedians Program.
• The money will be deposited monthly on the basis of the Targeta de la Familie de los fathers de menors which is part of the Nutrition Assistance Program (PAN). In this case, the persons will not have to deal with any management with Adsef, which will receive the money automatically.
• In case the student family does not benefit from the PAN, Adsef will host a web page where the parents will enter their information to receive the money through a debit card that will be sent by post to and from where make all deposits. It is hoped that the portal will be available next week.
• The first phase of the deposit of the aid includes the students who are family members of the PAN, the second phase will be directed to the students of public schools that are not participants of the PAN and will serve the students of private schools and fines that are beneficiary of the Program Comedores Escolares.
• The last deposit of this aid will be realized in May 2021 and the money will be permanently available in the account for six months from the moment it is deposited.
• The help is exclusive to the purchase of food prepared in more than 3000 certified shops by the PAN.
• Those who receive it can continue to benefit from the deaths that prepare schoolmates, even if they are separated.
• Adsef will provide a direct assistance line to the participants’ attendance program.

“These funds are from a respite and help to provide food to those who are unable to assist in the formative school. Agradezco to the Department of the Family for its diligence in approving the approval of these funds ”, backed by Governor Pedro Pierluisi in a written statement.

This program is an extension to Puerto Rico that the island is excluded from the primary designation of the Federal Congress.

Ante eso, Fradera Vázquez approves the communitarian and governmental organizations that hicieron posible the millionaire assignment and the approval of the distribution plan.