Citizen Income Program, see what it is and how to subscribe
The Citizen Income Program is an important initiative that financially supports families in socioeconomic vulnerability in Brazil. 🏠
It aims to provide an income alternative to those who need it most, seeking to combat poverty and social inequality. ✊
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So if you want to know more about the Citizen Income program, how it works and how you can subscribe, below we explain everything!
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What is citizen income? 🌟
It is important to clarify that this initiative, despite being created in 2020 , was not effectively implemented at national level. 🗓️
The initial goal was to replace existing programs, such as and Bolsa Familia aid . 💸
However, funding challenges prevented its release.
Despite the failure, it is noteworthy that some Brazilian states have developed similar initiatives, also with the name of citizen income. 🗺️
These state programs are active! So if you reside in one of these locations, look for information about the details and how to participate! 📍
How does it work? 🔍
direct income transfer policy for low -income families.
He does not serve those who already receive Bolsa Familia , seeking to reach those who do not have any assistance yet. ❌
The main objective is to provide greater equity and increase support in combating hunger. 🍽️
The target audience is families in socially vulnerable situations, mainly due to unemployment or underemployment.
These conditions can be caused by several factors, such as lack of professional qualification, illiteracy, the absence of decent housing, among others.
What do you need to register?
Who can apply for citizen income? 📋
To register for the Citizen Income Program, it is necessary to meet some basic requirements:
Be in a situation of social vulnerability:
Families with low per capita income. 💵
Unemployed or underemployed people.
Individuals in condition of poverty and extreme poverty. 🚫
Not receiving Bolsa Familia:
Citizen income aims to reach those who have no assistance.
Have registration in the Single Registry (CadÚnico):
It is necessary to register in the cadunic, which is the main gateway to social programs. 📝
Reside in the state that offers the Citizen Income Program:
Currently, state programs are available in Goiás and São Paulo . 📍
To have access to benefits, those responsible must seek the Reference Center for Social Assistance (CRAS) of their municipality. 🏢
There, the eligibility criteria will be evaluated and the registration in the Single Registry will be evaluated.
The payment of the benefits is made according to the payment schedule of the Bolsa Familia program, ie, in the last ten business days of each month, following the end of the Social Identification Number (NIS) . 📆
How to register with Citizen Income? 📝
To perform the registration, follow these steps:
Head to CRAS:
Go to the Social Assistance Reference Center (CRAS) of your municipality. 🏢Take the necessary documents:
You will need to be provided with the following documents:- Photo document: RG or work card. 📄
- CPF: Individual registration. 🆔
- Proof of residence: to check your address. 🏠
- Family members documents: at least one document from each member. 👨👩👧👦
Registration in CadÚnico:
To register with Citizen Income, the citizen must register in Cadúnico (Single Registration for Social Programs). 🔗Keep your registration updated:
It is essential that the registration remains up to date to ensure the eligibility to the benefits. 🔄