Benito Juárez Scholarship for Basic Education: Who Qualifies and What You Get

This scholarship provides financial support to families with children enrolled in public basic education schools located in priority areas.

👤Who it's for

This scheme is designed specifically for families who have children currently enrolled in the public basic education system. To be eligible, your family must reside in or your child's school must be located in areas designated as priority areas by the government. This support is focused on helping families in these specific zones manage the costs of schooling.

🎁What you get

If you qualify, the benefit is a recurring monthly payment of $920 MXN per family. This money is intended to help cover the costs associated with your child's basic education.

💰What it costs you

Applying for this scholarship does not require a monetary fee. However, it does require your time and attention to follow the official schedule. You must submit your application during the specific periods designated for the school census. Missing these specific windows for the school census may affect your ability to receive the support.

⚠️The catch to know

The most important thing to understand is that "priority" status is not permanent. The designation of which schools or areas are considered priority can change from one period to the next. Because of this, you should not assume your school is eligible just because it was in the past. You must use the "Buscador de Escuelas" tool provided by the issuing agency to check the current status of your specific school.

📝How to apply

1. Use the official "Buscador de Escuelas" tool to verify if your child's school is currently in a priority area.
2. Keep an eye on official announcements to find out when the designated school census periods begin.
3. Prepare the necessary information required for the registration process during those specific windows.
4. Complete your application through the official government portal: https://www.gob.mx/becasbenitojuarez