Payments to students for the birth of children will be extended to 2027
Karelia authorities intend to extend the regional support measure for students who became mothers until the end of 2027
The authorities of Karelia intend to extend the regional support measure for students who became mothers until the end of 2027. This is reported by the Legislative Assembly of the Republic.
The relevant bill, approved by the relevant committee, is being prepared for consideration in the regional parliament. The law on lump sum payments has been in force in the republic since 2025. It applies to full-time students of colleges, technical schools and universities of Karelia.
The amount of financial assistance is indexed: earlier it was 100 thousand rubles, and since the beginning of 2026 it was increased to 150 thousand rubles. Currently, the amount depends on the order of birth of the child: for the first baby pay 150 thousand rubles, for the second and subsequent – 200 thousand rubles.
