# Tlaxcala state social and educational programs > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/tlaxcala-state-social-and-educational-programs > Updated: 2026-08-24T19:53:04.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2. Governor Lorena Cuéllar Cisneros has introduced several social and economic initiatives in Tlaxcala aimed at supporting families and improving local infrastructure. In mid-August, the administration inaugurated the 2026 Back to School Fair, which provides discounts on school supplies and uniforms to assist with educational expenses. The governor also highlighted plans to expand educational infrastructure through new university and high school options. By late August, the focus expanded to direct welfare assistance with the launch of the ‘Lavadoras para tu Vivienda 2026’ program. Managed by the Secretaría de Bienestar, this initiative aims to distribute 1,300 washing machines to vulnerable families. The administration noted that despite having one of the smallest public budgets in the country, it has prioritized social programs, including the distribution of other domestic equipment such as solar heaters and water tanks. ## Timeline ### 2026-08-24: Tlaxcala Governor launches washing machine program for vulnerable families Governor Lorena Cuéllar Cisneros launched the ‘Lavadoras para tu Vivienda 2026’ program in Tlaxcala, investing 10.4 million pesos to distribute 1,300 washing machines to vulnerable families. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/tlaxcala-governor-launches-washing-machine-program-for-vulnerable-families ### 2026-08-14: Tlaxcala Governor inaugurates 2026 Back to School Fair Governor Lorena Cuéllar Cisneros inaugurated the 2026 Back to School Fair in Tlaxcala, offering discounts of up to 30 percent to support families and local producers. 6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/tlaxcala-governor-inaugurates-2026-back-to-school-fair --- Cite as: Tlaxcala state social and educational programs. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/tlaxcala-state-social-and-educational-programs