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Last updated: 02/8/2021

Stimulus Program for the Universal Baccalaureate, "Prepa Sí"

Basic Information

Country
Geographic area
Latin America & Caribbean
Programme type
Population Group
Youth

Programme Details

Programme objectives

Economic stimulus without distinction of sex, ethnicity or any physical, social or economic characteristic, which seeks to avoid dropping out of students of Upper Middle Level in public schools in Mexico City due to lack of resources. The program is extended to the first year of Higher Level (Bachelor) for old program beneficiaries.

References
ECLAC n.d. “Stimulus Program for the Universal Baccalaureate, "Prepa Sí" (2007-2019)”. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Non-contributory Social Protection Programmes Database. <https://dds.cepal.org/bpsnc/programme?id=182>. Accessed 19 July 2021.
Programme components
i. Monetary Stimulus(Estímulo Monetario).
References
ECLAC n.d. “Stimulus Program for the Universal Baccalaureate, "Prepa Sí" (2007-2019)”. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Non-contributory Social Protection Programmes Database. <https://dds.cepal.org/bpsnc/programme?id=182>. Accessed 19 July 2021.
Start date
2007 to 2019
References
ECLAC n.d. “Stimulus Program for the Universal Baccalaureate, "Prepa Sí" (2007-2019)”. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Non-contributory Social Protection Programmes Database. <https://dds.cepal.org/bpsnc/programme?id=182>. Accessed 19 July 2021.
Conditionalities (if any)
i) Study in a public school of upper or upper middle level located in Mexico City. ii) Reside permanently in Mexico City. iii) Not having a school scholarship. iv) Sign commitment to carry out community activities during the term of the economic stimulus and participate in the activities. v) To approve at least 50% of their subjects. vi) Make good use of the economic resources or benefits of the program.
References
ECLAC n.d. “Stimulus Program for the Universal Baccalaureate, "Prepa Sí" (2007-2019)”. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Non-contributory Social Protection Programmes Database. <https://dds.cepal.org/bpsnc/programme?id=182>. Accessed 19 July 2021.
Coverage
226,983 people (2018)
References
ECLAC n.d. “Stimulus Program for the Universal Baccalaureate, "Prepa Sí" (2007-2019)”. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Non-contributory Social Protection Programmes Database. <https://dds.cepal.org/bpsnc/programme?id=182>. Accessed 19 July 2021.
Programme expenditure
MXN$ 1,531,194,400/USD$ 79,565,953.8020049
References
ECLAC n.d. “Stimulus Program for the Universal Baccalaureate, "Prepa Sí" (2007-2019)”. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Non-contributory Social Protection Programmes Database. <https://dds.cepal.org/bpsnc/programme?id=182>. Accessed 19 July 2021.

Targeting and egiblity

Targeting methods
Categorical Targeting
References
ECLAC n.d. “Stimulus Program for the Universal Baccalaureate, "Prepa Sí" (2007-2019)”. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Non-contributory Social Protection Programmes Database. <https://dds.cepal.org/bpsnc/programme?id=182>. Accessed 19 July 2021.
Targeted areas
Directed to Mexico City.
References
ECLAC n.d. “Stimulus Program for the Universal Baccalaureate, "Prepa Sí" (2007-2019)”. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Non-contributory Social Protection Programmes Database. <https://dds.cepal.org/bpsnc/programme?id=182>. Accessed 19 July 2021.
Target groups
Study in a public school of upper or upper middle level located in Mexico City.
References
ECLAC n.d. “Stimulus Program for the Universal Baccalaureate, "Prepa Sí" (2007-2019)”. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Non-contributory Social Protection Programmes Database. <https://dds.cepal.org/bpsnc/programme?id=182>. Accessed 19 July 2021.
Eligibility criteria
Selection requirements set out in the Rules of Operation.
Eligibility reassessment (if any)
The benefit will resume in the month in which the irregularity that gave rise to the suspension is remedied.
References
ECLAC n.d. “Stimulus Program for the Universal Baccalaureate, "Prepa Sí" (2007-2019)”. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Non-contributory Social Protection Programmes Database. <https://dds.cepal.org/bpsnc/programme?id=182>. Accessed 19 July 2021.

Coverage and other information

Type of benefits
Money
References
ECLAC n.d. “Stimulus Program for the Universal Baccalaureate, "Prepa Sí" (2007-2019)”. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Non-contributory Social Protection Programmes Database. <https://dds.cepal.org/bpsnc/programme?id=182>. Accessed 19 July 2021.
Payment/delivery frequency
Monthly, one to three months
References
ECLAC n.d. “Stimulus Program for the Universal Baccalaureate, "Prepa Sí" (2007-2019)”. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Non-contributory Social Protection Programmes Database. <https://dds.cepal.org/bpsnc/programme?id=182>. Accessed 19 July 2021.
Benefit delivery mechanism
Deposit according to the procedure established with the Institution in charge
References
ECLAC n.d. “Stimulus Program for the Universal Baccalaureate, "Prepa Sí" (2007-2019)”. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Non-contributory Social Protection Programmes Database. <https://dds.cepal.org/bpsnc/programme?id=182>. Accessed 19 July 2021.
Benefit recipients
Beneficiary student or tutor.
References
ECLAC n.d. “Stimulus Program for the Universal Baccalaureate, "Prepa Sí" (2007-2019)”. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Non-contributory Social Protection Programmes Database. <https://dds.cepal.org/bpsnc/programme?id=182>. Accessed 19 July 2021.
Minimum and maximum duration of benefits (if any)
The school stimulus lasts for ten months and for a maximum time of three years in the case of medium level, and one year at the upper level.
References
ECLAC n.d. “Stimulus Program for the Universal Baccalaureate, "Prepa Sí" (2007-2019)”. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Non-contributory Social Protection Programmes Database. <https://dds.cepal.org/bpsnc/programme?id=182>. Accessed 19 July 2021.
Legal Framework
Social Development Law for the Federal District
References
ECLAC n.d. “Stimulus Program for the Universal Baccalaureate, "Prepa Sí" (2007-2019)”. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Non-contributory Social Protection Programmes Database. <https://dds.cepal.org/bpsnc/programme?id=182>. Accessed 19 July 2021.
MIS
Register of Beneficiaries through the Guaranteed Education Trust of the Federal District.
References
ECLAC n.d. “Stimulus Program for the Universal Baccalaureate, "Prepa Sí" (2007-2019)”. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Non-contributory Social Protection Programmes Database. <https://dds.cepal.org/bpsnc/programme?id=182>. Accessed 19 July 2021.

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