The phrase "assistance rate" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to the level or percentage of assistance provided, often in financial or support-related discussions.
Example: "The assistance rate for low-income families has increased this year, allowing more households to receive help."
Alternatives: "support level" or "aid percentage."
Industries that pollute less, including some plastics and chemical manufacturing, would be eligible for free permits to cover 66 percent of the industry average, while liquefied natural gas would receive an effective assistance rate of 50 percent.
Non-survivors were characterized by a higher need for inotropes dose and VA ECMO assistance rate in the first 6 hours (inotropic score: 14 (8-20) vs. 24 14-300), p = 0.01; VA ECMO: 11/53 vs 12/27, p = 0,037).
In patients with abnormal cognition, the proxy-report rate (16/53) and self-report required assistance rate (24/53) were higher than that in patients with normal cognition (proxy-report rate 14/230, self-report required assistance rate 104/230).
Means-tested national assistance rates were £1.20 for a single person and £2 for a couple exclusive of rents.
If his benefits expire before he finds work, he can temporarily collect welfare; at an average of forty-four dollars a week, it is one of the lowest assistance rates in the nation.
No longer passive recipients of food handouts, our community members welcomed the opportunity to become gardeners, cooks and engaged citizens, and to advocate for themselves and their neighbours on issues relevant to their lives, such as affordable housing, increased minimum wages and adequate social assistance rates.
These findings contest global constructions of food banks as "emergency" food providers and support growing evidence that food banks are an insufficient response to chronic poverty, lack of affordable housing and insufficient social assistance rates underlying experiences of food insecurity.
Related: it's been ten years since the province has raised its social assistance rates.
Anti-poverty activists call it a de facto refugee camp, blasting the province for stagnant social assistance rates and not doing enough on affordable housing.
Financial support for refugees is tied to provincial social assistance rates, which are generally below the low-income cutoff rate — Canada's own interpretation of the poverty line — especially in high-cost urban centres like Toronto and Vancouver.
In Ontario, the importance of raising social assistance rates was noted by the present government when it developed a province-wide Poverty Reduction Strategy in 2008.
