Provisional Measure No. 2.206 on the National Programme for Food Subsidy "Bolsa-Alimentação". País/Territorio Brasil Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2001 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Alimentación y nutrición Palabra clave Subvención/incentivo Seguridad alimentaria Política/planificación Nutrición Área geográphica Amazona, Americas, América Latina y el Caribe, Atlántico Norte, América del Sur, Atlántico Sur Entry into force notes This Measure enters into force on the date of its publication. Resumen This Measure, composed of 12 articles, establishes the National Programme for Food Subsidy "Bolsa-Alimentação". This Programme is addressed to minimum wage population and is part of the National Health Programme. In particular, it aims at promoting the health and nutrition conditions of minors and mothers through the addition of improved food to family wage. The Measure defines the admitted beneficiaries, the subsidies to be offered by the Programme and the requirements for Municipalities’ participation. Finally, the Measure compels the Government to regulates the implementing measures of the Programme. Texto completo Portugués Página web www.senado.gov.br