The claim
Bolsa Família vai priorizar pessoas acima de 40 anos
Original review summary
The review says the Ministry of Development and Social Assistance confirmed there is no age-based priority for receiving Bolsa Família. It reports that priority instead applies to specified groups, including Indigenous and quilombola families and families with people rescued from forced labor.[S1]
Additional context
The review says eligibility depends on household per-capita income and registration in CadÚnico, rather than age. [S1]
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Sources and attribution
- [S1] SBT News original review
Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026