Mexico City Mayor awards transport aid to 20,000 university students, reaching 100,000 beneficiaries

Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada has distributed transportation support to nearly 20,000 university students, marking a significant expansion of the program. The distribution event took place at the Magdalena Mixiuhca.

Brugada emphasized that the scholarship is universal for students in public higher education institutions residing in Mexico City. She stated that every university student represents a dream and the hope for a better future, and this initiative aims to remove financial barriers. "With the University Transportation Scholarship, we continue building a city where..." she posted on social media.

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Every young person who reaches university represents a dream, an effort, and the hope for a better future. Today we take another step so that no story stops due to lack of resources.

With this latest distribution, the total number of beneficiaries for the "Beca para Universitarias y Universitarios para Transporte y Más" (Scholarship for University Students for Transportation and More) reaches 100,000. Brugada also announced that the scholarship amount will increase next year, with the goal of achieving universal coverage for all public university students in the capital.

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From the governments of the Transformation, we consider that all students should have the right to receive economic support to have the conditions to study.