# Argentine social and educational assistance programs > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/argentine-social-and-educational-assistance-programs > Updated: 2026-09-12T01:17:36.000Z. Sources: 14. Developments: 2. Argentina is implementing various social and educational support initiatives. In Entre Ríos, the Ministry of Human Development has initiated the renewal of food security agreements for the 2026-2027 period. These programs, coordinated by the Secretariat of Food Security, include the National Food Security Plan and provincial assistance for social risk and celiac disease, with benefits distributed via magnetic cards. Updated criteria for the upcoming period expand assistance for individuals with low weight across all ages and remove age limits for type II diabetes assistance. Simultaneously, the government has opened registration for the Becas Progresar scholarship program, providing economic aid to students in mandatory, higher, or vocational education based on specific age and residency requirements. In Entre Ríos, the Consejo General de Educación has also opened pre-registration for the 2026 Plan FinEs, an adult secondary education program offering in-person classes across 19 provincial locations. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-12: Argentina opens registration for Progresar scholarships and Plan FinEs Argentina opens registration for Becas Progresar scholarships and the Plan FinEs program in Entre Ríos to support students in mandatory, higher, and vocational education. 11 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/entre-ros-opens-pre-registration-for-2026-plan-fines ### 2026-09-12: Entre Ríos renews food security agreements for 2026-2027 Entre Ríos is renewing food security agreements for 2026-2027, expanding assistance criteria for diabetes and low weight to ensure continued support for vulnerable populations. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/entre-ros-renews-food-security-agreements-for-2026-2027 --- Cite as: Argentine social and educational assistance programs. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/argentine-social-and-educational-assistance-programs