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Due to the consequences of the pandemic, classes switched to online mode, not having the possibility for students to have school lunches, which in some cases is one of the only full meals children from needy families have during the day.

For this reason, the Federal Government created the Snack allowance.

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For each age group, the government releases a different value for the children's families to be able to buy the food for the lunch.

Today we will talk more about the Snack Aid.

Snack allowance

Merenda Aid is a benefit for families who have children public school students and who are in need.

Families who were already experiencing some financial difficulty, with the pandemic, made their situation worse. So, so that these children would not be left without school meals, the government created this social program.

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The benefit is available in the form of a food card, which allows families to buy the necessary items to feed their children.

The card is only accepted for expenses with food products, no other product is accepted in the purchase.

 

In addition, you need to register in advance to be able to analyze whether you will be ready to receive the Lunch allowance.

How to receive Merenda Aid?

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to receive the Lunch allowance of the Federal Government, the family needs to follow some steps:

  • Be registered with the Bolsa Familia;
  • Register with CadÚnico (Cadastro Único);
  • Make a prior registration in the program to analyze the need for assistance.

If the family needs assistance, but does not have registration in CadÚnico, it is enough for the person responsible for the minor to go to a CadÚnico office to register or inquire at the city hall of his/her city.

How much is the Lunch Aid?

The government, with the creation of this aid, intends that it be a snack, as provided in schools, during class hours, therefore, the benefit will be up to R$ 178.00 (one hundred and seventy-eight reais) per student, with no limit of people per family.

The payment of the aid will be made through the PicPay?? If any data is irregular, it will be possible for the government to use the data registered by the application itself.

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It is also possible to carry out the action of registering and monitoring the program through the public network, as well as withdrawing the amount of the aid.

After approval and receipt of the benefit, remember to confirm that the amount received is correct. The person in charge will be able to withdraw money from banks 24 hours a day and if you want to make the transfer to another account, you must wait 24 hours after receiving the aid.

For withdrawals from 24-hour banks, it is necessary to carry out the process with the QR Code.

For more information, visit the program's website. Snack allowance.