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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Building housing Bolsa Família in João Pessoa is flooded

The building housing the Bolsa Família program in João Pessoa is flooded due to heavy rains, suspending in-person services until repairs can be made.

Mar 2 • 12:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bolsa Família 2026: see payment schedule in March

The Caixa Econômica Federal will begin payments for the Bolsa Família program in March 2026, starting on the 18th for beneficiaries with NIS ending in 1.

Mar 2 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Health monitoring of Bolsa Família can now be carried out in Feira de Santana; find out more

Beneficiaries of the Bolsa Família program in Feira de Santana can now perform mandatory health monitoring at local health units to maintain their benefits.

Feb 26 • 18:37 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Federal government will anticipate the payment of Bolsa Família and BPC for those affected by floods in MG

Brazil's interim President Geraldo Alckmin announced the early disbursement of Bolsa Família and BPC benefits to families affected by severe flooding in Minas Gerais.

Feb 25 • 00:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: DF2 of Tuesday, February 24, 2026

The news covers the impact of heavy rains in Minas Gerais, Brazil, mentioning federal assistance and ongoing legal cases.

Feb 24 • 23:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: RJ2 on Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Heavy rains have caused fatalities in Minas Gerais, prompting federal aid for affected families.

Feb 24 • 22:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain in Minas: federal government will transfer money for the purchase of mattresses and supplies and advance Bolsa Família and BPC

The federal government of Brazil will provide funds to municipalities in Minas Gerais to assist families displaced by heavy rains with mattress and food purchases, while also advancing welfare payments.

Feb 24 • 22:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bolsa Família: Piracicaba surpasses 12 thousand families in February after 6 months below the threshold

The number of families in Piracicaba, Brazil receiving Bolsa Família support has surpassed 12,000 for the first time in six months, according to the Ministry of Development and Social Assistance.

Feb 19 • 10:25 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Haddad needs to combine his social plan with Lula

Brazil's Finance Minister Fernando Haddad proposes a comprehensive social assistance plan that builds on past successes of the Bolsa Família program, seeking more effective income redistribution.

Feb 14 • 01:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than 123,000 families receive Bolsa Família in February in AC; check the calendar

In February, 123,883 families in Acre will benefit from the Bolsa Família program with payments starting on the 12th and continuing until the 27th.

Feb 13 • 14:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bolsa Família: February payments start this Thursday in RO; see the calendar

Payments for the Bolsa Família program in Rondônia commence on Thursday, February 12, with over 125,000 families set to benefit throughout the state.

Feb 12 • 19:41 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Pastor Hernandes says Bolsa Família creates laziness, but 79.40% prefer work, according to FGV

Pastor Hernandes Dias Lopes claims that Bolsa Família fosters laziness among beneficiaries, suggesting they prefer to drink and rely on state support rather than seek work, despite evidence indicating many would rather work.

Feb 12 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Payments of Bolsa Família in February start this Thursday (12); see the calendar

The February payments of the Bolsa Família program will begin on Thursday, February 12, with a staggered payment schedule affected by the Carnival holiday.

Feb 12 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bolsa Família 2026: Payments for February start this Thursday; see the calendar

The February payments for the Bolsa Família 2026 program begin on Thursday, the 12th, with beneficiaries receiving payments based on their Social Identification Number (NIS).

Feb 12 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Haddad proposes modernization of social spending and reignites debate on minimum income

Brazil's Finance Minister Fernando Haddad called for a structural reform of federal social spending, including Bolsa Família, amid pressures for fiscal adjustment.

Feb 10 • 13:58 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

February Bolsa Família begins payment on the 12th; see calendar

The February Bolsa Família payments will start on the 12th, with deposits made in stages based on the last digit of the NIS until the 27th.

Feb 2 • 18:09 UTC

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