# Academic scholarship and grant program updates > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/academic-scholarship-and-grant-program-updates > Updated: 2026-10-07T11:10:36.000Z. Sources: 12. Developments: 2. Educational scholarship and grant programs in Mexico, Argentina, and Spain have announced various funding schedules and opportunities. In Mexico, the Rita Cetina Universal Basic Education Scholarship is distributing payments for the September-October period via Banco del Bienestar, while the University of Guadalajara has introduced the ESACIES 2026 B call to provide economic support for international academic specialization stays, including research and internships. In Argentina, the Instituto Becario has released the October payment schedule for provincial scholarships across secondary, tertiary, and university levels. In Spain, multiple funding rounds have been issued, including Erasmus+ programs through the Institute of Youth, predoctoral contracts from the State Research Agency, and training scholarships from the National Commission on Markets and Competition. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-07: Academic grants and scholarships announced in Mexico and Spain New academic and professional funding opportunities have been announced, including international specialization grants for University of Guadalajara students and various research and youth scholarships in Spain 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/academic-grants-and-scholarships-announced-in-mexico-and-spain ### 2026-10-04: Scholarship programs in Mexico and Argentina announce October payment schedules Scholarship programs in Mexico and Argentina have announced October payment schedules for students, including Mexico's Rita Cetina program and Argentina's provincial scholarships. 10 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/student-scholarship-payment-schedules-announced-in-argentina-and-mexico --- Cite as: Academic scholarship and grant program updates. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/academic-scholarship-and-grant-program-updates