Best Practices

Financial support of public transport for families with small children

1. Name of the practice

Financial support of public transport for families with small children

2. City

SZOLNOK (HUNGARY)

3. Years in operation

2007 –

4. Objectives

Cost reduction of families with small children

5. Description - overwiew

Depending on their income, for those parents who stay at home with their children under 3, the local government provides transportation support for the amount that equals with the tenth of the season ticket that is valid for all lines.

6. Field of application

Economic support, transport.

7. Target

Families with small children

8. Budget

3.000.000 HUF (8.878 EUR)

9 Evaluation - impact - outcomes

74 families applied for this allowance in 2018.