Bolsa Família
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Bolsa Família is a Brazilian federal social welfare program that provides conditional cash transfers to low-income families to reduce poverty and improve access to education and healthcare.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Latin American conditional cash transfer programs | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conditional cash transfer program
ⓘ
social welfare program ⓘ |
| abbreviation | PBF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Ministry of Social Development NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| benefits | cash transfer to low-income families ⓘ |
| condition |
health check-ups for children
ⓘ
prenatal care for pregnant women ⓘ school attendance of children ⓘ vaccination of children ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| currency | Brazilian real ⓘ |
| eligibilityCriterion |
household per capita income below extreme poverty line
ⓘ
household per capita income below poverty line ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fundingSource | federal budget of Brazil ⓘ |
| governanceModel | federal-municipal cooperation ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
basic benefit
ⓘ
benefit for adolescents ⓘ benefit for breastfeeding mothers ⓘ benefit for pregnant women ⓘ variable benefit per child ⓘ |
| hasPortugueseName | Programa Bolsa Família NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| impact |
improvement in child health indicators
ⓘ
improvement in school attendance ⓘ reduction of extreme poverty in Brazil ⓘ reduction of income inequality in Brazil ⓘ |
| implementedBy | Federal Government of Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implementedThrough | Cadastro Único (Single Registry for Social Programs) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 2003 ⓘ |
| language | Portuguese ⓘ |
| location | Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| paymentFrequency | monthly ⓘ |
| policyType |
anti-poverty program
ⓘ
social protection policy ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Auxílio Gás
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bolsa Alimentação NERFINISHED ⓘ Bolsa Escola NERFINISHED ⓘ Cartão Alimentação NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
improvement of education access
ⓘ
improvement of healthcare access ⓘ income redistribution ⓘ poverty reduction ⓘ social inclusion ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | one of the largest conditional cash transfer programs in the world ⓘ |
| regionServed | national ⓘ |
| reinstatedAs | Novo Bolsa Família NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Auxílio Brasil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetPopulation |
families in extreme poverty
ⓘ
low-income families ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
this entity surface form:
Latin American conditional cash transfer programs