Post-tragedy recovery grant


The grant for post-tragedy recovery is a lump sum paid automatically together with the third monthly compensation paid to eligible persons.

Who is entitled to a post-tragedy recovery grant?

  • Widow and widower.
  • Bereaved parents

How is the grant calculated?

The grant is paid based on the value of a convalescence day, according to established administrative rates for public service.
One convalescence days is worth NIS 449.

  • For the victim's spouse (widow, widower or common-law partner) a grant amounting to 10 convalescence days will be paid.
  • For each orphan, a grant of 30% grant for widow/widower will be paid.
  • For a bereaved parents couple, a grant amounting to 15 days of convalescence will be paid.
  • To a single parent, a grant amounting to 10 days of convalescence will be paid.