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Mexico City Opens Citizen Diffusion Period for Participatory Budget 2025 Proposals

Strict limits on materials, locations, financing with mandatory promotion removal by July 31 underscore IECM’s commitment to transparency

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Overview

  • The diffusion period for viable Participatory Budget 2025 projects runs July 11–31 in Mexico City, marking the transition to the August consultation phase.
  • Proponents may promote their proposals in public spaces and digital platforms but content must be purely informational and respect intellectual property without minors’ images or defamatory language.
  • Printed materials must be black-and-white media carta on 100% biodegradable paper with at least 50% recycled content and clearly display the project number and its territorial demarcation.
  • Use of resources is capped at 24 UMAs with public funds or association-based financing prohibited, and failure to comply or withdraw materials by July 31 may trigger sanctions including project deregistration.
  • Voter registration via the SEI app remains open until July 30 ahead of online voting from August 4 to 14 and in-person polling on August 17.