Cash Transfers
Strengthening of the "Support Program for the Wellbeing of Girls and Boys, Children of Working Mothers" (Fortalecimiento del “Programa de Apoyo para el Bienestar de las Niñas y Niños, Hijos de Madres Trabajadoras”)
Date announced
4/23/2020
Date of last update
16-08-2022
Description
In the context of the health emergency due to COVID-19, bank cards are delivered house to house to the people participating in the program. Maximum three children per tutor.
Official Sources
Presidencia de la República (09-01-20) "Informe de Gobierno 2020-2021" [https://presidente.gob.mx/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/TERCER-INFORME-DE-GOBIERNO-PRESIDENTE-AMLO-01-09-21.pdf]
Secretaría de Bienestar (04-23-20). "Inicia entrega de tarjetas del programa de Apoyo para el Bienestar de Niñas y Niños, Hijos de Madres Trabajadoras". [https://www.gob.mx/bienestar/prensa/inicia-entrega-de-tarjetas-del-programa-de-apoyo-para-el-bienestar-de-ninas-y-ninos-hijos-de-madres-trabajadoras?idiom=es]
Characteristics of the measure
Type of measure
Cash transfer (1)
Sphere
Income protection (1)
Target population
Single-parent families, headed by both women and men; guardians of boys or girls between 1 year old until one day before their 4th birthday and children with disabilities from one year old until one day before their 6th birthday. (1) (3)
Delivery method
Cash or in-kind
Frequency / duration
Every two months
Place of delivery
Home delivery
Responsible Institution
Secretariat of Welfare (Secretaria de Bienestar)