Overview
- The €16 million fund is designed to aid around 80,000 families and more than 83,000 children aged four to twelve across the region
- Families qualify if both parents are employed with joint income under €55,000 or single parents earn less than €27,500 annually
- Each eligible child can receive up to €200 to cover language, sports, cultural or other courses held outside regular school hours
- Regulatory bases will appear in the Boletín Oficial de Castilla y León on July 14 and applications will be accepted from July 21 until September 15
- This measure builds on the Plan Familias framework alongside free education from ages 0 to 16, the Bono Nacimiento and Bono Concilia to bolster work-life balance