Objective:
School Closures are being enforced in an attempt to curb the risk of contamination and exposure to COVID-19. The School Closure Support will assist parents in their duty of care given the mandatory closure of schools and will be available to all the children currently residing in the Cook Islands, between the age of 0-16 years, with no exception.
For each child, currently already on the child benefit, an additional $100 on top of the current $50 will be allocated for every fortnight during closure of school outside of the school holidays. Application process not required.
For each child, not currently on the child benefit, an allocation of $100 will be allocated for every fortnight during closure of school outside of the school holidays. Application process required.
Criteria :
Supporting documents:
Application process only for Children who are NOT currently receiving child benefit
Conditions :