To foster the advancement of the Cambodian Muslim community, CATA has launched the “My Community Fund,” a fundraising initiative encompassing contributions from members, Sadaqah Jariyah (Donation), and Zakat to provide mutual assistance during community emergencies.

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CATA Membership Standard Policy

1. Purpose

The purpose of the CATA membership policy is to outline the requirements, benefits, and responsibilities associated with becoming a member of the organization.

2. Eligibility

• Age Limit: Open to all Muslims aged 1 to 60 years old.
• Membership Fee: A non-refundable annual fee of KHR120,000.00 or ($30.00) must be paid at the time of application.

3. Benefits

Members of CATA under the “My Community Fund” program are entitled to the following benefits:

• Death/Permanent Disablement Support:

  Members can claim financial assistance based on their age at the time of the claim to financial aid for Death/Permanent Disablement due to illness or accident.

  The financial assistance amount increases incrementally by KHR 1,000,000 for each year of age.

• Emergency Funds:

• • Each member is entitled to a one-time emergency fund of KHR 25,000.00 per year to support cases of accidents and illness.

4. Additional Benefits

   • CATA Food Bank: Eligible members can access Sadaqah Jariyah and Zakat through the food bank.

   • Small Loan Program: Members with a membership duration of 5 years and above can apply for small loans to support their businesses and family needs. The loan amount and terms are based on the member’s specific needs and repayment ability.

   • Funeral Fund: Provides KHR 200,000.00 in financial support to the families of former members who have passed away to assist with funeral expenses.

   • Free Umrah Badal: Members who pass away while covered under the “My Community Fund” program will be honored with support for a free Umrah pilgrimage, providing a spiritual gift in recognition of their commitment to the community and faith under Sharia law.

5. Responsibilities of Members

• • Payment of Membership Fee: Members are required to pay the annual fee on time.
  • Active Participation: Members are encouraged to participate in CATA activities and community projects.

5. Application Process

• • Complete the Application Form: All potential members must fill out the application form completely and accurately.
  • Submit the Application: The completed application form along with the membership fee should be submitted to CATA.
  • Approval: Upon review and approval by CATA leadership, the applicant will receive confirmation of their membership.

6. Membership Duration

Membership is valid for one year from the date of payment. Renewal is required to continue receiving benefits.