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(2) The Shanxi Provincial Department of Finance and the Shanxi Provincial Department of Civil Affairs jointly issued the "Measures for the Management of Difficult Group Rescue Assistance Funds" (hereinafter referred to as the "Measures") to strengthen the management of rescue assistance funds for difficult groups, improve the use efficiency of funds, and combine the actual situation of the province.
(3) The Measures specify that the rescue assistance funds shall be used for the basic living expenses of low-income households, the rescue and support of people with difficulties, temporary rescue, assistance to homeless beggars, and the basic living expenses of orphaned and abandoned children. The funds shall be used for the basic living expenses of elderly people with difficulties and other difficult groups.
(4) The Measures require that the rescue assistance funds be managed in accordance with the following principles: (1) scientific and precise budget management, (2) dynamic adjustment of guarantee standards, (3) classification of guarantee objects, and (4) transparent and open management information.
(5) The Measures specify that the rescue assistance funds shall be collected in accordance with the following methods: (1) inclusion in the same-level fiscal budget, (2) collection through fiscal and taxation preferential policies, and (3) multiple-channel collection.
(6) The Measures require that the rescue assistance funds be distributed according to the following principles: (1) distribution according to the factors, (2) consideration of the rescue needs, financial conditions, and performance of each region, and (3) priority to regions with heavy rescue tasks, financial difficulties, and good performance.
(7) The Measures specify that the rescue assistance funds shall be used for the following purposes: (1) payment of basic living expenses for low-income households, (2) rescue and support for people with difficulties, (3) temporary rescue, (4) assistance to homeless beggars, (5) basic living expenses for orphaned and abandoned children, (6) basic living expenses for elderly people with difficulties, and (7) other difficult groups.
(8) The Measures require that the rescue assistance funds be managed and used in accordance with the following principles: (1) strict management of funds, (2) no unauthorized expansion of expenditure scope, (3) no diversion, misappropriation, or withholding of funds, and (4) no collection of management fees from recipients.
(9) The Measures specify that the rescue assistance funds shall be distributed in accordance with the following principles: (1) socialization of distribution, (2) payment to recipients' personal accounts, and (3) payment to recipients' guardians' personal accounts.
(10) The Measures require that the rescue assistance funds be managed and used in accordance with the following principles: (1) establishment of a financial management system, (2) establishment of a rescue assistance fund distribution ledger, (3) regular accounting and reconciliation with financial institutions, and (4) prevention and mitigation of financial risks.
(11) The Measures specify that the rescue assistance funds shall be subject to performance evaluation and supervision in accordance with the following principles: (1) performance evaluation, (2) supervision of fund use, (3) prevention of fund diversion and misappropriation, and (4) accountability for misconduct.
(12) The Measures require that the local governments and relevant departments implement the Measures and report on the implementation of the Measures to the provincial government.
(13) The Measures shall come into effect on April 1, 2025, and shall be valid until March 31, 2030.