[Hokuryu Town provides "welfare kerosene subsidy"] Sorachi kerosene exceeds 130 yen for the first time Local governments also provide their own subsidies [Hokkaido Shimbun Digital]

Monday, March 3, 2025

The Hokkaido Shimbun Digital website operated by the Hokkaido Shimbun Press (Sapporo City) has published an article (dated February 28th) entitled "Kerosene in Sorachi exceeds 130 yen for the first time; Local governments provide their own subsidies." We would like to introduce this article to you.

記事内には、「同じく道の交付金を活用する北竜町は「福祉灯油助成」として、65歳以上のみの世帯や児童扶養手当を受給するひとり親世帯などの要件を満たす約170世帯に対し、主力暖房の灯油代1万5千円もしくは電気かガス代1万円を支給。燃料費の高騰を受け、昨年度よりそれぞれ5千円と4千円上乗せした」と記載されています。

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