Special Child Support Allowance

Special child support allowance is provided to parents who are raising children under the age of 20 who have physical or mental disabilities.

Eligible recipient

Parents, etc. who are raising children with disabilities (1st and 2nd grade). (There is an income limit.)

Required for application

To receive the allowance, please complete the procedure with the following documents on the certification invoice at the municipality of your address. It is paid by being certified by the governor.
・ Family register copy (excerpt) of the claimant and the target child (registration certificate for foreigners)
・ Medical certificate (The form is in the Health and Welfare Division)
(The medical certificate may be omitted if you have a disability certificate or nursing certificate.)
·seal
・ Passbook in the name of the claimant
・ Other required documents
・請求者の個人番号がわかるもの
(マイナンバーカード、もしくは通知カードまたはマイナンバーの記載された住民票)
・請求者の身分証明書
(マイナンバーカード、運転免許証、旅券など官公署から発行・発給された書類その他これに類するものであって、写真の表示等措置が施されているもの。)
・児童、配偶者、同居扶養義務者の個人番号も記入する必要があります。事前に確認の上手続きをしていただくようお願いいたします。

Payment month

・ April (December-March)
・ August (April-July)
・ November (August-November)

支給月額(令和7年4月現在)

区分1級(重度障害児)1人あたり56,800円
区分2級(中度障害児)1人あたり37,830円

Submission of income status report

Those who receive the allowance are required to describe the situation as of August 1st each year and submit an "income status report" to confirm whether there is a requirement to continue receiving the special child-rearing allowance.

When other notifications are required

The following notifications may be required if necessary.
・ Address change notification from outside the town
・ Amount revision (increase) invoice
・ Recertification invoice
・ Notification of disqualification
・ Notification of amount revision (reduction)
・その他の届(住所(町内)・氏名の変更など)

Inquiries regarding information on this page

Health and Welfare Section
TEL:0136-44-2121
FAX:0136-44-3500