O Brazil Internet Program is an initiative by the Federal Government, with the purpose of guaranteeing access to the internet and mobile devices for families registered with CadÚnico, aiming to reduce digital inequality worsened during the pandemic.
How does the Internet Brasil program work?
The strategy includes the free distribution of cell phones and data chips, focusing mainly on students and teachers. This collective effort aims to expand access to educational resources and improve the quality of education in the country.
Impact already visible in pilot projects
Initiatives tested in parts of the Northeast and in Minas Gerais are already showing positive transformations in local education. O Connected Northeast Program is an example of success that has been replicated, indicating the effectiveness of the plan in providing important educational resources through technology.
Who can benefit from the Internet Brasil Program?
- The program is aimed at citizens registered with CadÚnico.
- Eligibility conditions include a monthly income of up to half a minimum wage per person or a family income totaling up to three minimum wages.
- The registration process begins online, but requires in-person validation at CRAS centers.
Documentation required for registration
Participants need to present documents such as CPF, ID, Birth or Marriage Certificateamong others, to validate your registration in the program.
Additional benefits for CadÚnico holders
In addition to access to the Internet Brasil Program, CadÚnico holders can benefit from other social and assistance programs such as Brazil Aid and the Green Bagwhich encourages sustainable practices among low-income families.
How to check eligibility for CadÚnico?
To find out if you qualify for CadÚnico, check if your family income is within the limits stipulated by the program. An essential step is to contact the nearest CRAS for more information.
Common questions
- How can I confirm if I am eligible for CadÚnico?
- What documents are needed to register for CadÚnico and, consequently, for the Internet Brasil Program?
With these measures, the Brazil Internet Program is establishing a firm foundation for overcoming the digital divide in the country, promoting both social inclusion and the technological development necessary for significant advances in Brazilian society.
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