¥13,500/month for children in single-parent families (disability allowance ¥15,500)

For people living in Toshima City in single-parent families (divorce, death of a spouse, unmarried, etc.) who are raising children until the first March 31 after turning 18. An upbringing allowance of ¥13,500 per month per child is paid within the income limit.

If you are raising a child with a certain disability, there is a separate disability allowance of ¥15,500 per month per child. The disability allowance is for children under 20.

It is separate from the national Child Rearing Allowance and Child Allowance, and you can receive them together. Apply at the counter of the Child Benefits Group, Child-rearing Support Division (City Office main building, 4th floor).

In principle, the allowance is paid from the month after the month you apply (for a birth, if you apply within 15 days from the day after the birth, it is paid from the month after the birth month). It is paid 3 times a year: in June for February to May, in October for June to September, and in February for October to January, by bank transfer.