Selangor Journal

Phase Three of Rahmah Cash Aid to be disbursed beginning June 26

PUTRAJAYA, June 22 — The third phase of the Rahmah Cash Aid (STR 3) for B40 group recipients will be disbursed in stages beginning on June 26, said the Ministry of Finance (MOF).

In a statement today, it said the payment involves an allocation of over RM2 billion, benefitting eight million beneficiaries who will receive between RM100 and RM1,300.

The payment will be credited directly to the bank account from June 26 to July 5.

Those who do not have a bank account can cash out the payment at Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) branches beginning June 26.

It said checks for STR 3 approval status can be made from June 26 and the appeal application period is from July 3 to July 31.

For rejected applications, applicants can submit relevant documents for review by the Inland Revenue Board.

MOF also said that the disbursement of the first and second phases of STR was in January and April.

The three phases of STR for this year involve allocations amounting to RM5 billion and payment of the fourth phase of STR is expected in November.

— Bernama

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