Compressed folders may also contain collections of PDF manuals for school managers, such as the Manual for the Direct Money in Schools Program (PDDE) . Technical Details of the ZIP Format
The .zip extension indicates that the content has been compressed to save space and simplify the transfer of multiple files into a single "package".
The file is a compressed archive typically used to distribute public data or software installers from Brazil's Fundo Nacional de Desenvolvimento da Educação (FNDE) . The FNDE is the federal agency responsible for managing the financial resources of most educational policies in Brazil, such as school meals (PNAE) and transportation. Overview of FNDE Data Resources