1.6 million Chinese Americans are beneficiaries of STR assistance.
According to information from Deputy Minister of Finance Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan, a total of 9 million people have received STR assistance from the government, of which 5 million Malays or 57% of the beneficiaries. , there are 1.6 million Chinese people or 18%.
700,000 Indians, or 8%, have received STR assistance. Bumiputeras in Sarawak and Sabah account for 1.1 million, or 13%, and other ethnic groups, 300,000 or 4%, receive STR assistance.
In addition, there are 3.1 million beneficiaries with a monthly household income of not more than RM2,500, 1 million beneficiaries with a household income of 2,501 to 5,000 ringgit, 1.3 million senior citizens, and 3.3 million singles.
Applications for the 2024 STR assistance are open, and eligible people can apply. If you have received government assistance in previous years and there have been no changes to your information, you do not need to update your information.
