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Mexico Restarts Rita Cetina Scholarship Payouts With Oct. 6–17 Surname Schedule

Deposits are being staggered by surname into Banco del Bienestar accounts for families already on the rolls.

Overview

  • Education authorities published the official September–October calendar, with deposits rolling out from October 6 to 17 based on the first letter of the registered holder’s surname.
  • The bimonthly support is 1,900 pesos per family, with an additional 700 pesos for each extra secondary student in the household.
  • Funds are deposited directly to the Banco del Bienestar card, which supports ATM withdrawals, point‑of‑sale purchases and balance checks via the mobile app.
  • Students newly registered in September are awaiting data validation and card issuance before becoming eligible for this payout window.
  • Payments for Benito Juárez and Jóvenes Escribiendo el Futuro were delayed, with officials indicating a December target for retroactive deposits and no specific date announced.