# Mexican state congress merit award approvals

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/mexican-state-congress-merit-award-approvals
> Updated: 2026-10-23T23:16:50.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

Legislative bodies in various Mexican states have approved calls for 2026 merit awards. 

In Puebla, the State Congress approved the project for the ‘Luis Rivera Terrazas’ State Science and Technology Award. This award recognizes individuals contributing to science, technology, humanities, and innovation through research, teaching, or dissemination. Legislators noted the importance of a selection methodology that prioritizes gender parity.

In San Luis Potosí, the State Congress approved the ‘Presea al Mérito Plan de San Luis 2026’. This award honors individuals who have contributed to the causes of the Mexican people through intellectual, political, social, or exemplary civic work.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-23: San Luis Potosí Congress approves 2026 Plan de San Luis Merit Award call

The San Luis Potosí Congress has opened the call for the 2026 Plan de San Luis Merit Award to honor citizens for their intellectual, political, or social contributions.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/san-luis-potos-congress-approves-2026-plan-de-san-luis-merit-award-call

### 2026-10-13: Puebla Congress approves 2026 Luis Rivera Terrazas Award call

The Puebla State Congress approved the call for the 2026 “Luis Rivera Terrazas” award to recognize excellence in science, technology, and innovation within the state.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/puebla-congress-approves-2026-luis-rivera-terrazas-award-call

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