Bolsa Familia and Aid Brazil are the two best known social programs in Brazil. Many people already receive them and have a great improvement in their lives. But there is still a large part of the population that would be entitled to receive, but is unaware of the method of request. So we will teach you step by step to request and approve your benefit!
These programs seek to expand the social and financial assistance of families in socially vulnerable situations. Therefore they have been the solution to many Brazilian workers. We will show what the assistance values are and also the differences between Brazil and Bolsa Familia 2024!
Aid Brazil and Bolsa Familia: Understand the differences and the transition
During the previous government, a social benefit called Brazil aid , and now many are in doubt about the differences between this program and Bolsa Familia .
But the truth is that the answer is simpler than it appears to be.
Although Auxila Brasil had a higher value than the old Bolsa Familia, from the new update, the two programs have exactly the same financial aid value. After all, today both are the same program, because with the return of the Government of the Workers Party, Brazil aid changed its name, and was renamed Bolsa Familia again. Which means that those who received Brazil aid continue to receive the same benefit, but now with the name of '' Familia Bag ''.
And as those who do not receive any of the benefits can request the '' Bolsa Familia '', which thanks to the latest updates, has as good as the old '' Aid Brazil ''.
Family Bolsa: Additional Value for Children
One of the benefits of the program is the fact that it gives an additional value to families who have children from 0 to 36 months. That is, there will be additional financial support to help develop the early years of life.
In addition, the benefit has periodic adjustments according to constant revisions and eligibility criteria. Thus it will be possible to guarantee the proper adequacy of the social program, meeting the needs of the most vulnerable population.
There is also a benefit aimed at sports between children and adolescents, resulting in special financial aid for the purchase of sports supplies and helping accessibility to sports related training.
- Criteria and Requirements to receive Bolsa Familia
In order to receive the benefits of Bolsa Familia, it will be necessary to meet a series of requirements. Among them, the main one is related to the “per capita monthly income of the family”, that is, it will be considered how much you and your family earn per month, divided by your family members.
Family Income: In order to be part of the benefit, your family's perhaps income must be a maximum of R $ 218 (poverty situation) . That is, if the value earned by family members who work divided by the number of people left less than 218 reais for each person, it means that you can receive the aid.
Unemployed - CLT - MEI: If you are within the salary margin mentioned above, even if it is CLT or MEI, you can receive the benefit of Bolsa Familia.
Registration in the Single Registry (CadÚnico): To receive the benefit you must have a registration in CadÚnico. After registering, it will be necessary to wait for the analysis of the computerized system, which will evaluate all the necessary rules of the program.
- Entry into Bolsa Familia is not automatic, as the federal government analyzes the program's budget limit.
- Necessary documents for Bolsa Familia
Watch out for the full list of documents required to apply for the benefit. It is noteworthy that there are documents related to both the applicant and family members. Check it out now:
Applicant:
- Document (ID or CNH);
- Proof of address;
- Voter or CPF title;
- Proof of guardianship: document proving the protection of the declared dependent or custody document
Other family members:
- Photo document (RG);
- CPF;
- Work card (if you have).
- Birth certificate
- Marriage Certificate (if married)
- Other documents that are important:
- Vaccination vouchers;
- Proof of school enrollment and school attendance;
- Proof of prenatal care, only in the case of pregnant women.
- Step by step to request the benefit
- Access the Single Registry (CadÚnico): To register you will need to access the site or the official application of the cadúnico on your mobile or computer.
- Fill out the pre-registration form: After performing access to the cadunic, you must complete the pre-registration form.
- Perform the service schedule in your city: After completing the pre-registration, you should schedule the face-to-face service, which should be done at the City Hall or (CRAS) of your respective city.
- Gather the necessary documents: It is necessary to gather all the documents mentioned in the previous topic, they will be requested to approve the benefit.
- Deliver the documentation to the service station: On the scheduled day you must deliver all documents to the service station. There you can finish the registration. Once this is done, you should wait for the benefit to approve. You will be updated on the progress through the app or website itself.
