Financial support for newborns

Legislation

The present methodology is based on the provisions of HCL no. 228 of 30 June 2022 regarding granting financial support for newborns in Târgu Mureș, in the form of electronic vouchers in the total amount of 1,000 lei/newborn.

Conditions for granting financial support for newborns in Târgu Mureș, in the form of electronic vouchers in the total amount of 1,000 lei per newborn child

To receive financial support for newborn babies in the form of pe electronic support, the following conditions must be met:

1) Parents/parents of the newborn child/children with residence of both parents or of the parent in case of single parent family in the municipality of Târgu Mureș;

2) Parents/parents of the newborn child/children with residence of both parents or of the parent in case of a parent family in the municipality of Târgu Mureș, at least six months before the birth of the child;

3) Have applied to the financial support for newborns the form of electronic vouchers in the total amount of 1.000 lei/month–born in within a maximum of 60 calendar days from the date of birth of the child.

Required documents

• Standard application, as attached;
• Parents' identity papers (original and copy) or the parent in case of single parent family;
• Child's birth certificate (original and copy);
• Other, as appropriate.

Submission of the application

• The application, completed by one of the child's parents, accompanied by supporting documents, must be submitted to the Social Assistance Department of Targu Mures, Gheorghe Doja Street, No. 9, room 8 or by e-mail to registratura.das@tirgumures.ro;
• In the case of submission at the Social Welfare Department of Târgu Mureș, civil status documents (identity documents, birth certificates) will be certified for conformity with the original by the responsible persons from the Social Welfare Service;
• In the case of postal applications, when electronic tickets are submitted, copies must be certified for conformity by checking against the original documents;
• In the case of transmission by electronic mail, incomplete applications may be completed within 60 days of the child's birth date.

Approval of application and distribution of vouchers in electronic form

• Applications and supporting documents will be examined by the persons responsible for reception and verification;
• After verification, the applications will be approved/rejected by order of the Executive Director of the Social Assistance Department of Targu Mures, approved by the Mayor of Targu Mures;
• The approval order will be sent together with the electronic vouchers by post, with acknowledgement of receipt, in the case of applications submitted at the Social Welfare Department of Targu Mures; in the case of applications submitted electronically, the beneficiary will go to the Social Welfare Department of Targu Mures with the original documents to collect the approval order together with the electronic vouchers;
• The rejection order will be communicated to the applicant, at his/her home address, by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt, within 5 days of issue;
• Financial support for newborns in the form of electronic vouchers is granted only once for each newborn, by handing out electronic vouchers for 1000 lei/newborn;
• Electronic vouchers will be distributed within 45 days of submission of the application;
• Once the e-vouchers have been issued, applicants will also receive a list of partner shops of the e-voucher issuing unit;
• The vouchers can only be used for the purchase of:
  1. Food and products/apparatus intended for the administration of baby food;
  2. Nappies and baby clothing;
  3. Age-specific cosmetics and hygiene products;
  4. Cosmetics and hygiene products needed by parents in raising a child;
  5. Apparatus for monitoring the child's health;
  6. Cot, bedding, pram, swaddling table, etc.

The provisions of this methodology do not apply to persons who:

a) Does not meet the eligibility criteria mentioned above;

b) Have submitted an incomplete application or the documents covered by the application are not in time validity;

c) They needed to respect the deadline for submitting applications.

 LIST OF MERCHANTS ACCEPTING NEWBORN KIT CARDS: 

List of affiliates Tg. Mures for Newborn Support