GRANTING THE MINIMUM INCLUSION INCOME

Procedure Description

The minimum inclusion income represents the financial support granted by the state in order to ensure the minimum standard of living for the prevention of poverty risk and has two components:

- Inclusion aid

- Aid for families with children

The granting of the right to minimum inclusion income consists in analyzing the request and presented documents, entering the application in the VMI micro-application, validating the information in the application, verifying the income, home visit to the applicant's domicile for confirmation of the accuracy of the data mentioned in the application, performing the field check sheet with the purpose of verifying the data provided by the beneficiary, preparing the synthesis report, preparing the intervention plan, preparing the granting report for the right to the minimum inclusion income in order to issue the mayor's decision, and granting the rights provided by law to the beneficiaries.

According to Law no.196/2016 concerning the minimum inclusion income, the following may benefit from the minimum inclusion income: single persons and families in situations of difficulty, who meet the eligibility conditions according to the law and have their domicile/residence in the municipality of Sibiu.

What are the eligibility conditions for VMI?

To benefit from minimum inclusion income, interested persons must meet the following general conditions:

ü They must not have sufficient income to ensure a minimum standard of living.

ü For single persons/families under the age of 65, with net adjusted income less than or equal to the maximum level established by law, namely 346 lei.

ü For single persons aged at least 65 years with net adjusted income less than or equal to the maximum established by law, namely 504 lei.

ü For granting help to families with children: to achieve adjusted net monthly income up to 880 lei.

ü To fill out the application for granting the minimum inclusion income and to provide supporting documents.

ü The application will be analyzed by the representatives of DAS Sibiu to check the eligibility conditions for granting the VMI. The submitted documents will be checked and, depending on the situation, a field verification sheet will be drawn up, at the declared domicile/residence/home.

ü VMI granting must be approved by the mayor's decision.

In order to benefit from inclusion aid, one of the able-to-work adult family members is required to perform monthly actions or works of local interest, in compliance with the normal work time duration and safety and health at work norms.The failure to fulfill the obligation to perform actions or works of local interest leads to the suspension of the inclusion aid payment for a period of up to somewhere 3 months and, accordingly, the cessation of payment if the obligation is still not fulfilled during the suspension period.

Families and single persons who own at least one of the goods listed below are not eligible for minimum inclusion income.

LIST
of goods that lead to exclusion from granting the minimum inclusion income

A. Immovable properties

Buildings, other living spaces besides the main residence, as well as plots of land located within urban areas of over 1,200 sqm and in rural areas of over 2,500 sqm, except for those around the house and its courtyard

B. Movable properties

1. More than one vehicle older than 10 years, which has the right to circulate on public roads

2. Vehicle with the right to circulate on public roads, less than 10 years old, except those used and/or adapted for transporting persons with disabilities

3. Speedboats, motorboats, yachts, or other types of boats, except for those necessary for transport for people living within the "Danube Delta" Biosphere Reserve

NOTE:

If one or more assets owned by the single person/family receiving the minimum inclusion income are rented/leased/concessioned, this asset will be taken into account for the person/family who has rented/leased it, and for the actual owner, the value obtained from granting the right of use will be taken into account.

A person or family who, in addition to their domicile has a quota of another building/living space/immovable property, may benefit from the minimum inclusion income, regardless of the size of that quota, if this ownership cannot be exploited (commercialized).

C. Bank deposits

If at least one family member, as account holder, has one or more bank accounts/deposits, whose total sum is more than 3 times the value of the average gross salary as provided by the Social Insurance Law.

OWNERSHIP OF ANY OF THE MENTIONED GOODS LEADS TO EXCLUSION FROM GRANTING MINIMUM INCLUSION INCOME

Appeal proceedings

The mayor's decision regarding the granting, non-granting, modification, suspension, cessation of the rights provided by this law, change of their holder, including the recovery of undue amounts, may be appealed according to the provisions of the Administrative Litigation Law no. 554/2004, with derived amendments and completions.