He subsidy The SAP subsidy for drinking water and sewage service, known as SAP, is a benefit that seeks to alleviate the economic burden of the most vulnerable families in Chile. This state support allows households to cover a significant part of their water bill, depending on their socioeconomic level. For many families, this subsidy represents an opportunity to maintain stable and affordable access to a resource as essential as drinking water.
The percentage of subsidy coverage varies between 25% and 85% of the total bill. waterHowever, there is a select group of beneficiaries who can access 100% of the financing, which means that they will not have to pay anything for their drinking water consumption. This option is reserved for those who meet a series of specific requirements, mainly related to their socioeconomic situation.
Beneficiaries who can obtain 100% financing are those who are part of the social programs Chile Solidario and Chile Seguridades y Oportunidades. These programs are aimed at families who are in situations of extreme vulnerability. In addition, the subsidy is available for both urban and rural housing, allowing support to reach more people in different regions of the country if they meet the requirements. requirements.
Another important aspect is that beneficiary families must allocate at least 5% of their monthly income to paying for water drinking water and sewage. This requirement ensures that support is directed to those who really need this type of help. In addition, they must be registered in the Social Household Register (RSH), which allows an accurate assessment of their economic situation.
To apply for the subsidy, people must meet certain requirements. requirements additional requirements, such as being permanent residents of the municipality where they apply for the benefit and being up to date with their payments to the sanitation company or the rural drinking water system. These criteria ensure that the subsidy is granted in a fair and equitable manner, to those who meet all the conditions.