Payment of benefits commences in the month in which the document certifying the need is received.
- $55 per month in the case of PREGNANCY;
A pregnant dependent child is also entitled to this special benefit, commencing the month in which the required document is received.
MONTHLY SUPPLEMENTS AND SHARED CUSTODY
In the case of a dependent child whose parents share custody and who is eligible for a monthly supplement under a special benefit, this benefit is paid in whole:
- if one of the parents is a beneficiary;
or
- if both parents are beneficiaries (no prorating).