How to Apply for an Older Persons Grants
You can get a grant to see you through your old age. An older person’s grant is paid to Kenyan women and men who are 70 years and above. This grant used to be called the old age pension. This is Cash Transfer programme for the government of Kenya for national social protection that serves the non-pensionable and aged Kenyans, who are not formally employed but growing in age.
The government of Kenya provides a monthly cash transfer of ksh 2000 to each household with destitute elderly people. The cash is aimed at strengthening their capacities to improve their livelihood.
Instructions
- You must be an older person and permanent resident of Kenya aged 70 years
- You must be a low-income earner
- You must have registered with your local council or district with a card of registration.
- You must be economically active, but not gainfully employed Required Information
| Cost: | Ksh. 2000 |
|---|---|
| Timelines: | N/A |
For more information call Huduma Contact Centre: +254 (020) 6900020 Or visit nearest Huduma Centre Or Contact: Ministry of Labour, Social Security, and Services
Located on Block The 7th Floor of NSSF Building in Nairobi.
P.O. Box 40326-00100, Nairobi.
Telephone: (020)2729800.
Website: http://www.labour.go.ke/
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