This article aims to determine the living conditions of the Bono de Desarrollo Humano beneficiaries in Chimborazo and their satisfaction with poverty reduction as the ultimate goal of this social assistance program. Its analysis allows identifying the determining factors of poverty, the history of social assistance, the contribution to overcoming poverty and the current situation of the beneficiaries regarding poverty reduction. Furthermore, the methodology used from primary sources made it possible to correlate the study variables and determine their significance level. The results will allow government institutions to make decisions to improve the applicability system under new impact analysis techniques that will support the achievement of the first Sustainable Development Goal.