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The City Council has approved aid worth € 763,701 for 693 families affected by earthquakes Lorca in less than 50 days (16/09/2011)

September 16, 2011.

The Spokesman of the Communication of the City of Lorca, María del Carmen Ruiz, has been reported that the city council has approved a new set of aid to families who have been lorquina hardest hit by the earthquake of May 11.

Jódar Ruiz explained that the Local Government Board has given approval at the meeting that took place this morning at an aid package which is an economic pillar of € 33,701.

Aid is focusing on two strands: on the one hand it has approved a budget of 26,900 euros in aid for basic needs that will directly benefit a total of 25 families who have lost Lorca housing because of earthquakes.

This is aid which amounts to 25 per household will receive € 1,500 for four or more members, € 1,000 for households with 3 members and 800 € for households of 2 or 1 member.

Communication Spokesperson said that the second line of action aid battery approved by the Local Government focuses on the provision of repayable advances to facilitate access to rental housing.

In this sense it has given its approval to a total of 5 advances that benefit families Lorca 5, assuming a lump sum of 6801 euros.

Maria del Carmen Ruiz said that the City Council of Lorca, with the aid package approved this morning, has been allocated more than € 763,701 in direct payments to Lorca who have lost their homes.

In concrete terms, 693 families of our municipality will benefit from this aid, assuming around 2290 people.

In this regard it is noteworthy that the speed with which action has been taken by the City is allowing the funds available to the Bureau for Development come as soon as possible to the Lorca who need them most.

In fact, in less than 50 days the city council, through the citizens' information points established for this purpose has processed 2,290 grants for citizens, who have also been approved by the Local Government Board in its meetings periodicals.

The Royal House in the coming days will send the allocation of State Award for Outstanding Achievement in Humanitarian of the Russian Federation

Communication Spokesperson Lorca City Council has reported that the Royal Family contacted 2 days ago with the city council to finalize the donation of the amount of State Award for Outstanding Achievement in Humanitarian of the Russian Federation for 2010, which was granted by the President of the Federation, Dmitry Medvedev, to His Majesty the King.

In the official communication sent by the royal family, we ask that the amount of the award (150,000 €) to contribute to the restoration of historical and cultural heritage of the city.

By the City Council has already responded to this communication, appreciating the interest shown by the royal family in the recovery of Lorca, which was reflected in the care of TRH

Princes of Asturias to the funeral for the victims and the subsequent visit of HRH the Infanta Elena.

Jódar Ruiz pointed out that along with the 763,701 euros already approved for these grants and advances, others have been booked as a provision of € 550,000 new applications to benefit those who have lost their residence, and an amount of 500,000 euros for the Promotion Plan Trade.

The money from these grants and advances come from the funds of the Solidarity Committee, which unanimously approved the implementation of these proposals.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca

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