Revenue from excise taxes on tobacco products and alcoholic beverages are directed towards multiple government programs, including (in descending order): National Council for Elderlies, National Social Security, National Patronage for Children, Institute of Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Help us to Help Foundation (for science and culture), Youths and Adolescents Fund, Ministry of Public Education to foster education and sports for persons with disabilities, Red Cross, National Council for People with Disabilities, and World of Opportunities Foundation (supporting people with disabilities) (Art. 14 y 15, RES-DGH-017 of 7 April, 2022).