Essential support for mothers in the Community of Madrid

Summary: The Community of Madrid offers direct financial aid for new and expectant mothers to encourage childbirth and support the first months of parenthood. This article explains who can apply, the amount received, the requirements, and how to complete the application process .

What is this aid?

This is a direct financial aid program offered by the Community of Madrid to pregnant mothers or mothers with children under three years old . Its purpose is to provide financial support to families during the first years of the baby's life and to promote work-life balance.

This measure is aimed at both working and unemployed mothers, provided they meet the residency and registration criteria established by the Community of Madrid.

Requirements to apply

• Be a mother residing in the Community of Madrid with at least 10 years of registration in the region.
• Having a child under 3 years old or being pregnant at the time of application.
• Be up to date with tax and social security obligations.
• Do not exceed the income limits established by the call for applications.

Amount and method of payment

The benefit amounts to 500 euros per month per child from birth until the child turns three. In the case of pregnancy, the benefit can begin from the 21st week of gestation .

Payment is made periodically (monthly or quarterly), by direct bank transfer to the account designated by the applicant.

Required documentation

• ID or NIE of the applicant.
• Certificate of historical registration in the Community of Madrid.
• Family book or birth certificate of the minor.
• Income tax return or proof of income.
• Bank account number for payment.

How to request help step by step

1. Access the Electronic Headquarters of the Community of Madrid and select the corresponding aid.
2. Fill out the online form and attach the required documentation.
3. Digitally sign the application or submit the procedure at an official registration office.
4. You will receive an acknowledgment of receipt and you will be able to check the status of your application online.

Deadlines and resolution

The application period varies depending on the call for proposals, although it is usually opened annually . The decision is notified within a maximum of three months , and if successful, the aid begins to be received the following month.

If you do not receive a response within the expected timeframe, you can file an appeal or contact us to manage the follow-up.