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News, lineage stories and practical guides to sports incentives in Brazil.

Mestre Paulo Ribeiro in fighting stance between two black belt students on the blue and red mat of the academy
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State public utility status: what the title gives a federation

FECAMTT received state public utility status under Law 19,281/2025. What it means, what it does not mean and how a federation applies.

· 8 min read

Children’s Taekwondo class in white doboks gathered on the green mat, with the Master and instructors in the background
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After-school sports in Brazil: what the law supports and how it works

After-school sports in Brazil: how the Sports Incentive Law, PIE/SC and Fundesporte treat projects for children, with a Balneário Camboriú example.

· 5 min read

Mestre Paulo Ribeiro in a gold dobok talking to children sitting on the mat, with young medalists standing behind them, in front of a Korean mural and a Kukkiwon flag
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How to get corporate sponsorship for a sports project in Brazil

How to get company sponsorship for a sports project in Brazil: PIE/SC, the Sports Incentive Law or direct sponsorship, what to bring, what not to promise.

· 5 min read

Mestre Paulo Ribeiro in a FECAMTT T-shirt and WBC Muaythai cap between two performers in traditional Thai costumes
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Athlete Grant (Bolsa Atleta) in Balneário Camboriú: how it works

Bolsa Atleta in Balneário Camboriú, Brazil: a city athlete grant restructured by Law 4,081/2025, paid in 12 installments. 2026 amounts and how to apply.

· 5 min read

Muaythai coaches and officials gathered in a room in Pinhalzinho, with Mestre Paulo seated in the center
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Fundesporte Balneário Camboriú: how the FME call for projects works

FUNDESPORTEBC call: the fund of Balneário Camboriú’s FME had R$ 750,000 in 2026. See lines, criteria, deadline and who can apply.

· 4 min read

Blue and red mat under a tent on the waterfront, with referees in yellow shirts, spectators at the barriers and a Paraguayan flag in the background
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Municipal sports incentives in Balneário Camboriú: what exists

Municipal sports tax incentives in Balneário Camboriú: what is confirmed (Law 4,383/2020, IPTU Law 5,195/2026, Fundesporte) and what is not.

· 6 min read

Mestre Paulo Ribeiro holding the FECAMTT banner of the 2nd 2018 State Muaythai Stage, next to athletes with trophies and a belt
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Social inclusion projects: the 4% of the Sports Incentive Law

Social inclusion projects under Brazil’s Sports Incentive Law: actual-profit companies deduct up to 4% of IRPJ, shared with Rouanet. LC 222 rule.

· 5 min read

Mestre Paulo Ribeiro with two FECAMTT directors next to the blue Muaythai ring
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Approved projects under the Sports Incentive Law: how to check

Approved projects under Brazil’s Sports Incentive Law: where to look them up, what the approval act must contain and how to check before donating.

· 6 min read

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