Everything You Need to Know About Vale Gás

O Gas Valley It is an important aid offered by the government to ensure that low-income families can buy cooking gas.

Vale Gás covers approximately 50% of the value of the 13kg cylinder.

Bolsa Família beneficiaries automatically receive the Gas Voucher.

Use the Bolsa Família app to track payments

Accessible through Cadúnico

Gas Voucher Value

The value of Vale Gás is periodically updated by the federal government to reflect variations in the prices of cooking gas.

Currently, the benefit covers about 50% of the average value of a 13kg gas cylinder, which is used in most Brazilian homes. The specific value may vary depending on the region and the price of gas on the market.

Who is entitled to the Gas Voucher?

The Gas Voucher is intended for families in situations of social vulnerability. To be eligible, the family must meet the following criteria:

• Registration in CadÚnico: The family must be registered in the Single Registry for Social Programs of the Federal Government.
• Family Income: The family's per capita income must be up to half the minimum wage.
• Bolsa Família beneficiaries: Families that already receive Bolsa Família are automatically eligible for Vale Gás.
• Other Programs: Families that receive the Continuous Benefit Payment (BPC) are also entitled to the Gas Voucher.

How to Use the Gas Voucher

The Gas Voucher is credited together with the Bolsa Família payment, in Caixa Tem digital accounts or directly on the Bolsa Família card.

The amount can be used to purchase a gas cylinder at accredited establishments.

Important Tips

• Keep your registration updated: Make sure that all information in CadÚnico is correct and up to date to avoid interruptions in receiving the benefit.
• Pay Attention to Payment Dates: Check the Vale Gás payment dates to plan the purchase of cooking gas.
• Contact CRAS if there are problems: If you have any questions or problems with the benefit, contact the nearest CRAS.

Conclusion

Vale Gás is an initiative to ensure that families in vulnerable situations have access to cooking gas, contributing to food security and well-being.

Keep your registration up to date and regularly monitor benefit information to ensure your family continues to receive this essential support.

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Written by Daniel Updated June 11, 2024