How to know if you are a beneficiary of the annual income program

The Ministry of Social Security and Prosperity (DPS) is a government agency in Colombia that develops policies, plans, programs and projects to support, care and reparation for victims of violence, social integration and care for vulnerable individuals and groups. Integration of social and economic burden.

The annual revenue cycle for March and April has already begun this month. About 4 million Colombians will receive $380,000 in two periods, or $190,000 each. They are delivered every two months and we mean that the goal is to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 emergency on this population.

Initially, the solidarity income was calculated for 3 months, but thanks to the Social Investment Law approved by Congress and approved by President Iván Duque Márquez, the department is working longer. According to this Social Investment Law, the coverage of the program is increased from 3 million to 4 million 85,000 beneficiary households from these two months.

This program gives priority to households registered in extreme poverty in Sisbene IV (Group A). This orientation allows more than 30 per cent of enrolled staff to become women. Thus, 64.13 per cent of households already receiving remittances are women heads of household.

To verify that you are a beneficiary of the program, you must register on the program page. Here's how:

If you receive benefits, money will be entered and your bank will notify you if you have a savings account with a financial institution in Colombia; however, those who do not have a bank account will receive a text a message that they are beneficiaries of the program and will receive instructions to open a digital wallet on their

In addition to the annual income, from March 14 to March 30, other subsidies were received: “Families in Action”, “Youth in Action” and “Minimum Income Guarantees”.

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