The second phase of BKM assistance has been paid since 27 June, while the third phase of BKM assistance will be paid in September.
BKM is a government assistance scheme that aims to alleviate the burden of the low-income group. Families with a monthly income of up to RM5,000 and single persons with a monthly income of up to RM2,500 are eligible for the BKM.
The 2022 BKM Grant is paid in 4 phases, namely March, June, September and December. The first and second phases of the BKM grant have already been paid, while the third phase will be paid in September.
The government has not yet announced the date of the third phase of BKM assistance payment, but based on the previous payments, it is expected to be paid at the end of September.
Phase III BKM Assistance Payment Amount
1. Households with monthly income up to RM2500 (59 years old or below)
No children: RM200
1 or 2 children: RM300
3 children or above: RM400
2. Monthly income RM2501-RM5000 Family (59 years old or below)
No children: RM100
1 or 2 children: RM100
3 children or more: RM100
3. Households earning up to RM2500 per month (60 years or above)
No children: RM500
1 or 2 children: RM600
3 children or above: RM700
4. Households with a monthly income of RM2501-RM5000 (aged 60 years or above)
No children: RM400
1 or 2 children: RM400
3 children or more: RM400
5. Households earning up to RM2500 per month (single parent families with children)
1 or 2 children: RM800
3 children or more: RM900
6. Families earning RM2501-RM5000 per month (single parent families with children)
1 or 2 children: RM600
3 children or more: RM600
7. Widowed/single elderly with monthly income not exceeding RM5000
Age 60 years or above: RM150
8. Single person with monthly income not exceeding RM2500
Age 21 or above: RM150
