You've probably heard about the Bolsa Família Program which helps thousands of registered Brazilian families and helps these needy families to get out of extreme poverty and have the right to health, education and to participate in other social programs.
But do you know how the inquiry of the balance of the Family Scholarship? With that in mind, today we are going to explain how to check the benefit balance of Bolsa Família Program directly over the internet in an easy and fast way.
Bolsa Família: Learn how to check your balance online!
O Bolsa Família Program belongs to Federal government and aims to help needy families in poverty and extreme poverty through an income transfer. Established during Lula's government and became law in 2004,
After that, the Family Scholarship became the right of low-income and poverty-stricken families. In addition to income transfer, the program also aims to fight hunger, promote education, food security and access to public services, such as social assistance.
But after all, who is entitled to the Bolsa Família Program?
Families that are in poverty and extreme poverty may be entitled to assistance from the Family Scholarship that can help them have a better income and living conditions.
But they need to meet certain requirements, such as having an income of up to R$ 89.00 per person for families in extreme poverty and income of up to R$ 178.00 for families in poverty.
How to register for the Bolsa Família Program?
To register on the Bolsa Família Program, you must first contact the department responsible for the program in your municipality.
After that, you need to bring your documents, proof of income and identification document of all members who are part of the family. In this way, it is possible to verify that the income complies with the aforementioned prerequisites.
The sector responsible for Family Scholarship in your region will create a Single Registry (CadÚnico) which is a way of identifying whether a citizen is receiving any type of assistance through social programs.
How can I check my Bolsa Família balance online?
The families that are part of the Bolsa Família Program have access to the benefit balance, either in person or online. The can be done through the website of Cashier or by going to one of the branches of the bank in your city. You can also consult through the application of Cashier.
Caixa Econômica Federal website
on the website of Cashier, just click on the menu option “See Benefits by family”, then inform your registration data, such as CPF and NIS of the Family Scholarship.
When entering this data, the name of the person responsible for the family who registered in the program will appear. Soon after, a table will appear with the amounts withdrawn and those that are already available for the withdrawal of the benefit.
Furthermore, on the website of Cashier, you can check which are the next payment dates for the Family Scholarship in option “Payment Schedule”.
App Caixa Tem
It is also possible to check the balance of the Family Scholarship by cell phone with app box has, available to android and iOS. Just access the option “Show Balance” and verify that the benefit has already been deposited in your Cashier.
See how easy it is? For more information about the benefits of Bolsa Família Program, visit the website of Cashier and check your balance now!
