Financial assistance from UNHCR in Shostka: who can receive up to 10,800 UAH.

Financial assistance from UNHCR in Shostka: who can receive up to 10,800 UAH

According to Novyny.live: On January 15, 2026, residents of the city of Shostka will be able to apply for financial assistance from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). This program will last for three months and provide support to residents of Sumy region who need financial help during economic difficulties.

The assistance includes payments of 3,600 UAH per person in the household. The maximum amount that recipients can get will be 10,800 UAH. To register for assistance, residents of Shostka can contact the phone number 063 182 68 38.

Categories of individuals who can receive assistance

Financial assistance is provided to various categories of individuals, including:

• single mothers or fathers with children under 18 in the family;
• persons aged 55 and over;
• families where only citizens over 55 years old are present;
• households with individuals aged 55 and over raising minor children;
• families with citizens who need special support due to disability or chronic illness.

UNHCR continues its operations in Ukraine in 2026, providing necessary assistance and support during this difficult time. Residents of Shostka have the opportunity to benefit from these payments to alleviate their financial difficulties.

This financial assistance program from UNHCR in Shostka is an important step in supporting vulnerable populations during economic difficulties. It aims not only to ease the financial burden for families but also to ensure social stability in the region, where many people face challenges due to inflation and rising prices.

The announcement of assistance can also serve as an example for other cities that may implement similar initiatives to support their communities.