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The October Bolsa Família schedule has already been set by the federal government. Therefore, payments are expected to begin on October 18, along with the bimonthly benefit of Gas Aid.
Therefore, it is worth highlighting that the dates follow the last digit of each beneficiary’s NIS (Social Identification Number).
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What benefits does Bolsa Família offer?
See below all the benefits that Bolsa Família offers:
- BPI (Early Childhood Benefit): guarantees an extra amount of R$ 150 per child between zero and seven years old;
- BVF (Family Variable Benefit): an additional R$ for pregnant women, children and adolescents between 7 and 18 years old;
- BRC (Citizenship Income Benefit): R$ 142 for each person in the family;
- BCO (Complementary Benefit): intended for families whose total benefits do not reach R$ 600;
- BVN (Nursing Family Variable Benefit): R$ 50 for each family member up to seven months old;
- BET (Extraordinary Transition Benefit): used in specific cases in which no beneficiary receives less than they received under the previous program.
Required requirements
To receive Bolsa Família payments, beneficiaries must meet health and education requirements, such as:
- School attendance for children and adolescents aged 4 to 17;
- Prenatal care for pregnant women;
- Nutritional monitoring for children up to 7 years old;
- Up-to-date vaccination schedule.
Therefore, it is essential to inform them of the beneficiary status of program when enrolling children in school and having them vaccinated at the healthcare center.
October calendar
See the complete Bolsa Família schedule for October:
- NIS ending in 1 – October 18;
- NIS ending in 2 – October 19;
- NIS ending in 3 – October 20;
- NIS ending in 4 – October 23;
- NIS ending in 5 – October 24;
- NIS ending in 6 – October 25;
- NIS ending in 7 – October 26;
- NIS ending in 8 – October 27;
- NIS ending in 9 – October 30;
- Final NIS 0 – October 31.
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