Temporary Inflation Benefit or Inflation Subsidy

The Instituto Mixto de Ayuda Social (IMAS) established the Temporary Inflation Allowance for households in extreme poverty and poverty, which will represent a total estimated at ₡20,000 million, targeting approximately 111,000 households. The resources come from the Social Development and Family Allowances Fund (FODESAF). This subsidy will consist of the granting of three installments of ₡60,000 to households in the situations described above, prioritizing those made up of the elderly, people with disabilities, minors and female heads of household.