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Advance Payments for the Scholarship Programme

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posted on 2023-11-06, 21:18 authored by Mary DalyMary Daly, Sunwoo RyuSunwoo Ryu, Ertugrul PolatErtugrul Polat

Advance payments for the Scholarship Programme for basic and high school education were made. The payments were provided for the third bi-month (May-June) in the beginning of this period, although they were usually made at the end of the period.

History

Country

Mexico

Policy Area

Additional income support for families with children

Measure

Cash transfer

Eligibility

Families with primary/secondary school children living in poverty

Type

Cash transfer (social assistance)

Start / Announced Date

01/05/2020

End Date

30/06/2020

Amount

MXN $1,800 per family bi-monthly

Total Cost

N/A

Recipients

Parents

Route to the child

Indirect

Sources

Gentilini, U., Almenfi, M., Orton, I. and Dale, P. (2021) Social protection and jobs responses to COVID-19: a real-time review of country measures ("living paper” version 15). 14 May 2021. Available at: https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/33635 Swarnali, A.H., Aguirre, J.P.C. and Bartolini, D. (2021) Social spending in Mexico: needs, priorities and reforms. IMF Working Paper. Available at: https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/WP/Issues/2021/10/18/Social-Spending-in-Mexico-Needs-Priorities-and-Reforms-494702