Brazilians can apply for R$4,000 in aid until October 13.

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Approximately 100,000 Brazilians are eligible to receive Emergency Aid. Find out now how to get up to R$4,000!

Launched in March of this year, the Restart Aid for Entrepreneurs (ARE) will grant holders of a National Registry of Legal Entities (CNPJ) a maximum financial aid of R$1,000. Additionally, merchants without a CNPJ will also have the opportunity to obtain up to R$1,000.

Thus, this Wednesday (27), the Municipal Administration of Rio Branco, in Acre, made available the website for registration of the Entrepreneur's Restart Aid. Through this, entrepreneurs and traders impacted by the rise of the Acre River and the overflowing of the streams will be able to register until October 13 and, in this way, ensure the emergency benefit. Find out more details!

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Emergency Aid

In short, the conception of the Recomeçar program had the active participation of teams from the Commercial, Industrial, Service and Agricultural Association of Acre (Acisa), who were responsible for determining the number of micro-entrepreneurs affected by climate events.

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Therefore, in March, at the launch of the program, the Municipal Administration allocated R$5 billion for support. Of this amount, R$3 million went to the Municipal Executive and R$2 million to amendments by the councilors allied with the mayor.

Registration to Obtain up to R$ 4 thousand

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As explained by Wilson Leite, Municipal Secretary of Finance, the merchant who meets the criteria for receiving the aid needs to demonstrate that he suffered losses due to the floods. This way, the municipal government will be able to define the amount of the aid.

At dawn on March 24th of this year, the flooding of the Acre River affected approximately 75 thousand people, forcing more than 15.4 thousand residents to abandon their homes. As a result, almost 100 thousand inhabitants experienced the impacts of the rising water levels of the river and streams. In light of this situation, the local government declared a state of emergency in the area.