For those who receive some type of assistance from Federal Government or even participate in some social program, you have probably already heard about it. Family Grant Program.
THE Family Allowance It is a government program that has already helped many Brazilian families and given them the right to better living conditions. Currently, more than 300,000 families have signed up and received some type of assistance from this program.
But you know how check the Bolsa Família benefit or even what it takes to be part of this program? Check out everything about it below Family Grant Program.
Learn more about Bolsa Família and its benefits
THE Family Grant Program is a social project, created by Federal Government with the aim of helping families through financial assistance to improve the income of many Brazilians who belong to the needy and who find themselves in a situation of poverty.
THE Family Allowance It was created in 2003 and after that, it became law and a right for every Brazilian who finds himself in this situation. In addition, this social program has also helped to combat hunger, reduce poverty and promote security, the right to health, education and social assistance.
How do I know if I am entitled to Bolsa Família?
Firstly, to have the right to Family Allowance you must meet certain requirements, such as being part of a family that is in a situation of poverty or extreme poverty and that has an income of up to R$89.00 or up to R$178.00. Therefore, the family income cannot exceed two minimum wages.
If you meet these requirements, just register on Family Grant Program, is to contact the department responsible for social programs in your region, bring your CPF and proof of income. It is also important to have the identification documents of all family members to check if their income is in accordance with the rules to participate.
This way, when the registration is completed, families will have a file in the Single Registry (CadÚnico). It is through this registry that the sectors responsible fors social programs are able to monitor all participants.
How do I check my Bolsa Família benefit?
Those who are already part of the Family Grant Program can access the value of this benefit in person, at one of the branches Federal Savings Bank or online, through applications that direct you to calendars and scheduled dates to receive the benefit.
To consult online, simply access the website Box and click the button “Check Benefits by family”. After that, you will need to log in, providing your details such as CPF and NIS. card of Family Allowance.
Then, when clicking on the option to consult about Bolsa Família, the name of one of the family members and the person responsible for making the registration will appear. Then, simply access the option to view the table with the amounts that have already been withdrawn and those that are already available for withdrawal. So, how to access the complete calendar of Family Allowance.
Beneficiaries of the program can also download the application from Family Allowance, available for Android and iOS. In this application, you can access all benefit dates.
Finally, to have more information on how check the benefits of the Bolsa Família Program or to clear up any doubts you may have about this social program, visit the website Federal Government or go to one of the agencies Box of your city.