In the innovation strategy, Government of Brazil a new measure aimed at stimulating Art entrepreneurship among the beneficiaries of the program Bolsa Família. The main objective of this ground-breaking initiative is to create an easier path for those who are already doing business informally, allowing formalization through status Micro Individual Entrepreneur (MEI). This movement promises not only to stimulate the local economy, but also to guide countless families to a future of self-sufficiency.
The focus of this government policy is on a large part of the beneficiaries who are already engaged in business activities, but without proper official recognition. By becoming an MEI, these individuals will gain access to several facilities, including lines of credit specially designed to promote your business, opening the door to ultimate economic independence. This step represents an important milestone in combating social vulnerability and promoting financial autonomy.
How does the government encourage entrepreneurship in Bolsa Família?
After receiving the MEI, Bolsa Família beneficiaries pass have access to various loans intended for the development of their enterprises. This initiative not only makes their commercial activities official before the market and tax authorities, but also opens the door to progress and financial security for these small business owners.
What are the benefits of becoming an MEI?
This process of formalization provides a number of immediate and future benefits to the beneficiaries. From legalizing your business to opening loans and financing, being an MEI provides new perspectives for growth. In addition, this carefully planned transition from Bolsa Família offers a sustainable path to financial independence, reducing dependence on public assistance.
What steps must be taken to qualify for a loan?
- Invitation to registration:
- Incentive for formalization: Initially, program participants will be encouraged to formalize their entrepreneurial activities by becoming an MEI.
- Investment loan:
- Access to credit: Once formalized, these new MEIs will have access to specific lines of credit to expand their business.
- Planned transition:
- Business Growth: The success of the venture will allow these entrepreneurs to begin to gradually move away from Bolsa Família, making way for new beneficiaries.
Calendar and values: what will change in Bolsa Família in 2024?
To be eligible for the Bolsa Família program, a family’s monthly income must be equal to or less than 218 reais per person.
The calculation is made by adding up the total family income and dividing by the number of members.
If the result is less than 218 reais, the family is entitled to assistance.
- Minimum payment 600 R$;
- Additional R$150 per a child up to 6 years old;
- Additional R$50 for individuals 7 to 18 years old, pregnant or breastfeeding;
The receipt of the Bolsa Família in 2024 will follow a specific calendar with dates spread throughout April, benefiting all those registered in the program according to the final NIS number. It is important to emphasize that Bolsa Família does not include the thirteenth payment, a measure applied only in 2019.
- NIS 1 Final: April 17th
- NIS 2 Final: April 18th
- NIS 3 Final: April 19th
- NIS 4 Final: April 22nd
- NIS Final 5: April 23
- NIS Final 6: April 24
- NIS 7 Finals: April 25th
- NIS 8 Finals: April 26
- NIS 9 Finals: April 29
- NIS 0 Final: April 30
Who will benefit from the invitation?
It is assumed that almost half of the participants in Bolsa Família already practice some type entrepreneurial activity in the informal market. The flexibility offered by the new measure allows these entrepreneurs to maintain their advantages while adapting to the formality, thereby ensuring continued support during this transition period. This is a unique opportunity for those who seek to strengthen their economic independence without giving up state support.
With the implementation of this plan, Art Collects indicates a promising future with the potential to redefine the social and economic scenario for millions of Brazilians. Based on entrepreneurship, the program aims not only to reduce poverty immediately, but also to promote restructuring that will benefit Brazilian society on a large scale, aiming for a panorama of greater equality and opportunity.