Social grants in Namibia are available to assist individuals and small businesses. This blog post will summarize the different social grants available, as well as how much you can expect to receive. There are four main types of social grants in Namibia:
1. Basic Income Grant: This is a monthly payment of NAD 1,000 (approximately USD 66) that is available to all Namibian citizens.
2. Disability Grant: This grant is available to Namibians who have a disability that prevents them from working. The amount of the grant is based on the severity of the disability, but can be as much as NAD 2,000 (approximately USD 132) per month.
3. Senior Citizen Grant: This grant is available to Namibians who are over the age of 60. The amount of the grant is NAD 1,200 (approximately USD 80) per month.
4. Foster Care Grant: This grant is available to Namibians who are caring for children who are not their own. The amount of the grant is based on the number of children being cared for, but can be as much as NAD 1,500 (approximately USD 100) per month.