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SEP Unveils Gertrudis Bocanegra Scholarship for Michoacán Higher-Ed Students

The new aid focuses on transport expenses with rollout details pending publication.

Overview

  • Education Secretary Mario Delgado announced the scholarship during the Plan Michoacán por la Paz y la Justicia presentation at the National Palace on November 9.
  • The initiative follows instructions from President Claudia Sheinbaum, according to the SEP.
  • SEP estimates that more than 80,000 university students in the state could benefit from the program.
  • The scholarship will be part of a 2026 expansion that raises total scholarship coverage in Michoacán to 892,639 beneficiaries with an investment of over 6.3 billion pesos.
  • Eligibility criteria, application requirements, payment mechanism and delivery schedule will be released by the SEP at a later date.