Updated: December 16, 2021
New Coronavirus Infectious Diseases Independence Support Fund for People in Need (Initial Payment)
Click here for information on re-payment . [Updated on December 15]
Regarding special loans such as emergency small-lot funds, we will provide “new coronavirus infectious disease independence support fund” to households that have completed re-lending of comprehensive support funds and households that have been disapproved of re-lending. ..
* Leaflet [Updated on December 15]
Households eligible for payment
Households that cannot use special loans such as emergency small-lot funds and meet all of the following requirements
(Note) Households that cannot use special loans such as emergency small-lot funds are the following households.
・ Households that have finished borrowing the re-lending of the comprehensive support fund / Households that have finished borrowing by March 4th [Updated on December 15]・ Households for which the re-lending of the comprehensive support
fund has been disapproved
Households that did not make an application after consulting for a loan
・Households that have finished borrowing the initial loan of emergency small-lot funds and comprehensive support funds excluding the above three / Households that have finished borrowing by March 4th [December] Updated on the 15th]
* 1 This support fund is applicable when the re-lending is disapproved after receiving both the emergency small-lot fund and the comprehensive support fund (first time). If the re-lending is disapproved while only one or both of them are being loaned, the household is not eligible for the re-lending and will not be eligible for this support fund.
* 2 It is possible to apply for ”households that have finished borrowing the initial loan of emergency small-lot funds and comprehensive support funds / households that have finished borrowing by March 1st, 4th year of Reiwa” after January 1st, 4th year of Reiwa .
* 3 The month in which you can apply for independence support is the final borrowing month for special loans such as emergency small-lot funds.
Receiving requirements
(1) Livelihood maintenance requirements
Those who mainly maintain the livelihood of the household in the month of applying for the independence support fund
(2) Income requirements
The income in the month of applying for independence support does not exceed the total amount of 1 and 2. (Monthly amount)
1. One-twelfth of the municipal inhabitant tax per capita tax exemption amount
2. Housing assistance standard amount for livelihood protection
| Single household | Two-person household | Three-person household | 4-person household | Household of 5 people | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income amount (yen) | 125,000 | 179,000 | 225,000 | 267,000 | 308,000 |
(3) Asset requirements
Deposits and savings on the day of application for independence support must be 6 times or less of 1/12 of the municipal inhabitant tax per capita tax exemption amount. (However, less than 1 million yen)
| Single household | Two-person household | Three-person household | 4-person household | Household of 5 people | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial assets (yen) | 504,000 | 780,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 |
(4) Requirements for job hunting, etc. Satisfy
either of the following requirements a or b.
A. Apply for a job at the Public Employment Security Office (Hello Work) or a free vocational counseling service set up by a local public organization , and aim for employment with a labor contract with no fixed term or a labor contract with a fixed term of 6 months or more. Those who perform all of the following job hunting activities from 1 to 3. [Updated on December 15]
1. Receive support such as interviews at the Chiba City Life Independence and Job Counseling Center at least once a month. 2. Receive vocational counseling, etc. at Hello Work or a free vocational counseling service set up by a local public organization
at least twice a month . [Updated on December 15]
3. In principle, apply to a job offer or have an interview with a job offer at least once a week.
B. You have applied for livelihood protection and have not made any decisions regarding this application.
(5) Others
・ The applicant must be the main livelihood maintainer of the household.
・ You have not received allowances for vocational training.
・ You have not received welfare expenses (except when you have applied and are waiting for disposal).
・ Do not apply for re-lending by deception or other improper means.
・ Not a member of a gangster.
* You can check if you meet the eligibility requirements here [Updated on December 15] .
Payment amount (monthly amount)
| Single household | 60,000 yen |
| Two-person household | 80,000 yen |
| Household of 3 or more | 100,000 yen |
* 1 It is possible to pay together with the housing security benefit, the temporary special benefit for single-parent households, and the special benefit for living support for low-income child-rearing households.
* 2 Cannot be combined with special loans for emergency small-lot funds and comprehensive support funds .
Payment period
3 months
Application deadline
March 31, 4th year of Reiwa * The application deadline has been extended again. [Updated on November 30, 3rd year of Reiwa]
How to apply
From the perspective of preventing the spread of new coronavirus infections, please apply by mail.
(Note) For those who have used the re-lending of the Chiba Prefecture Social Welfare Council, based on the “Act on Registration of Savings and Savings Accounts for Prompt and Reliable Implementation of Public Benefits, etc.”, Chiba Prefecture Society Information is provided to the city by the Welfare Council, and notifications are sent individually to those who apply (necessary documents such as application forms are also enclosed). Upon arrival, please prepare the necessary documents, attach a stamp to the enclosed reply envelope, and mail it.
You can also download and use the form from this website.
[Destination] 1-1 Chibaminato, Chuo-ku, Chiba
260-8722
Chiba City Hall
New Coronavirus Infectious Diseases To the Independence Support Fund Office Center for the Poor
Application documents
The documents required for application are as follows.
* Documents required for application for independence support will differ depending on the status of re-lending of comprehensive support funds and the status of receiving housing security benefits. Please check your situation and prepare the necessary documents.
○ means that all applicants must submit
△ means that the items to be submitted differ depending on the situation of the applicant. For details, please see here [Updated on December 15] . ..
| number | Documents to be submitted | Specific documents | Submission |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Independence support fund payment application | Form No. 1-1 ( Click here for an example ) [Updated on December 15] | ○ ○ |
| 2 | Confirmation at the time of application | Form No. 1-2 ( Click here for an example ) [Updated on December 15] | ○ ○ |
| 3 | Copy of resident’s card | Contents that can be confirmed by all household members | △ ( Not required when submitting 12 ) |
| Four | Documents that confirm the final borrowing month of the initial loan or re-loan borrowing of the comprehensive support fund * If the final borrowing month is March, apply within March * If you are applying for re-lending, the re-loan borrowing Documents that confirm the last borrowing month | A copy of the loan book at the time of the first loan or re-lending of the comprehensive support fund, a copy of the re-lending decision notice, etc. | △ ( Submit either 4 or 5 ) |
| Five | Documents that can confirm the refusal of re-lending (disapproval) | Copy of re-lending undecided (disapproved) notice | △ ( Submit either 4 or 5 ) |
| 6 | Independence support fund re-lending disapproval / past borrowing status report | Form No. 1-3 ( Click here for an example ) [Updated on December 15]When submitting, attach a copy of the completed bankbook that allows you to check the transfer status of the re-lending (account name and account number can be confirmed). | △ ( Required if 4 or 5 cannot be submitted ) |
| 7 | Documents that can confirm the transfer status of the initial loan or re-loan borrowing of the comprehensive support fund, or documents that can confirm that the re-loan borrowing has not been transferred. | 1. When submitting Form No. 1-3 without a loan statement or re-lending decision notice at the time of initial loan or re-lending ・ Deposits and savings that can confirm the transfer status of the initial loan or re-lending loan of comprehensive support funds Passbook (page of deposit and savings passbook showing transfer status, financial institution, account name, account number can be confirmed)2. When submitting Form No. 1-3 without a notice of non-decision (disapproval) of re-lending ・ Deposit and savings passbook in the name of the head of household (fill in the passbook and confirm that re-loan borrowing has not been transferred in the past A copy of the ready state) | △( Required when submitting 6 ) |
| 8 | A copy of the documents that can confirm the income [for all household members who have income] | 1. Items related to salary, etc. Salary details, wage details, remuneration details, ledger for understanding sales and expenses, etc.2. Documents showing the amount of public benefits, etc. [Unemployment benefits of employment insurance] Unemployment benefits of employment insurance, etc. [Pension] Pension notebook, pension transfer notice, etc. [Other welfare allowances] Various welfare notebooks, etc. | △ ( Not required when submitting 12 ) |
| 9 | Copy of documents that can confirm financial assets [All passbooks held by all household members] | A copy of the savings passbook (a document that allows you to fill in the passbook and check the latest account balance in each passbook) | △ ( Not required when submitting 12 ) |
| Ten | Documents showing that you are applying for welfare | A copy of the welfare application form (with the receipt stamp of each ward social assistance (1st and 2nd) section) | △ (Required if you are applying for welfare) |
| 11 11 | Information on the transfer account | A copy of the bankbook (the part where you can see the name of the financial institution, the name of the branch, the name of the account, and the account number) | ○ ○ |
| 12 | Documents that can confirm the receipt status of housing security benefits | A copy of the notification of the decision to pay the housing security benefit | △ ( If you are receiving a housing security benefit, you can submit it as a substitute for 3.8.9 ) |
If you have any questions about the application procedure, please see here [Updated on December 15] . There is also a dedicated call center, so please call there.
You can now register for a job at Hello Work online. You can also check the job search number on the application form online, so please refer to this. [Updated on September 24]
Click here for information on the job seeker support system . [Updated on December 15]
Job hunting status report
If it is decided to receive the independence support fund, report the details of job hunting activities, etc. every month from the date when the independence support fund is decided to the Chiba City New Coronavirus Infectious Diseases Independence Support Fund Office Center ( You need to do it 3 times in total). (The deadline for submission is within 3 business days (must arrive) after each job hunting period ends. Also, please send it to the same address as described in [Application method] .)
* Deadline for submission Please be sure to submit it as we are still accepting applications even if you have passed.
[Specific example when December 15 is the payment decision date] [Updated on December 15]
| Job hunting period to report | Submission Deadline | |
|---|---|---|
| First time | From December 16th to January 15th, 4th year of Reiwa | January 18 |
| Second time | From January 16th to February 15th | February 18 |
| Third time | From February 16th to March 15th | March 18 |
Contents of job hunting etc.
The contents of job hunting activities, etc. while receiving the independence support fund are as follows 1 or 2.
1. Perform all of the following activities (1) to (3).
( 1 ) Receive support such as an interview at the Life Independence / Job Counseling Center at least once every month counting from the payment decision date .
( 2 ) Receive vocational counseling, etc. at the free vocational counseling counter set up by Hello Work or local public organizations at least twice each month counting from the payment decision date . [Updated on XX days in December]
③ Apply to the job offer at least once every 7 days counting from the payment decision date, or have an interview with the job offer.
2. Apply for welfare.
If you have any questions about job hunting, please see here [Updated on July 19] .
| Job hunting, etc. | Documents to be submitted | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Documents to be submitted when job hunting is conducted | ・ Job hunting status report ( Form No. 4 ) [Updated on December 15] ・ Independence consultation support organization consultation confirmation ( Form No. 4 attached ) ・ Occupational consultation confirmation slip ( Form No. 5 ) [December 15 Updated daily] ・ Regular job hunting status report ( Form No. 6 ) [Updated December 15] |
| 2 | Documents to be submitted when applying for welfare | ・ Job hunting status report ( Form No. 4 ) [Updated on December 15] ・ A copy of the application form for welfare protection (with the receipt stamp of each ward social support (1st and 2nd) section) |
Notification by regular employment
If you find a job for an indefinite period or are expected to be employed for 6 months or more as a result of job hunting while receiving the independence support fund, please submit a regular employment notification (Form No. 7) .
If you make this report, you will need to submit monthly documents (salary details, etc.) that can confirm your income during the payment period after that month .
In addition, if the monthly income exceeds the income requirement that the new coronavirus infectious disease independence support fund will be discontinued by this employment, in principle, the payment will be discontinued from the month when the income was obtained. The independence support fund for the month will be returned.
Contact information
Chiba City New Coronavirus Independence Support Fund Office Center for People in Need (* Starting from Thursday, July 1, 3rd year of Reiwa)
043-400-2689 (dedicated call center)
[Reception Hours] Weekdays 8: 30-17: 30