On December 16, the Ministry of Education (MEC) communicated that the amount of R$ 2 billion was released for the universities and federal institutes. The value refers to the release of the Federal Government for the expenses of these institutions. For the release of the amount, this was the guidance established by the portfolio:
“The budget changes, available in Ordinance No. 10.680, published in an extra edition of the Official Gazette (DOU), of Thursday (15), allow the MEC fulfills all the financial commitments foreseen until the end of 2022, such as the payment of grants, aid and operating conditions for universities”.
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As the folder guides, the billionaire value refers to the budget that had been blocked in November of this year. This cut, as communicated by Andifes (National Association of Directors of Federal Educational Institutions), was estimated at R$ 1.68 billion.
The Ministry of Education also communicated that the use of resources established for the support of Capes (Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel), of the Ebserh (Brazilian Company of Hospital Services), FNDE (National Education Development Fund) and Inep (National Institute of Educational Studies and Research Anísio Teixeira).
After the statement from the MEC regarding the release, UnB (University of Brasília) announced, through its dean Márcia Abrahão, that the amount of R$ 8.5 million was returned to the university.
According to the official note, this value will be used to settle the expenses of the month of November that were late: cleaning staff, maintenance, security, restaurant, electricity, water and all expenses necessary for the proper functioning of the campus. In addition, scholarships for UnB researchers and students will also be paid with this amount.
The bills for November will be paid, but the dean showed that the expenses for the month of December are still open and depend on transfers from the federal government. In addition to these financial resources, another R$ 17 million were blocked for UnB to carry out new contracts and purchase equipment for the university.
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