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The Social Development Secretariat confirmed that scholarship transfers through Banadesa have begun for students who signed contracts in Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula, part of a program aimed at over 8,000 vulnerable youth.

Over 2,500 students from ten departments are formalizing their National Scholarship contracts in San Pedro Sula on September 17–18, receiving a monthly stipend of 4,000 lempiras (about $160) to cover transportation, materials, and study costs.

Hondurans currently enrolled in universities abroad can apply for government scholarships through August 24, with the government allocating 264 million lempiras (about $10.6 million) this year for undergraduate and graduate study inside and outside the country.

Sedesol says more than 29,000 applications for its 2026 National Scholarship Program are under technical and documentary review, with the first contract-signing session for approved applicants scheduled for August 10.

Honduras's Social Ministry is accepting applications through June 30 for a national scholarship program offering monthly stipends to about 8,000 university students (ages 17–40) pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees, with a budget of 224 million lempiras (about $9 million).

Honduras's social-development ministry launched an online application platform for its National Scholarship Program, offering over 8,000 monthly grants of 4,000 lempiras (about $160) to university students with a GPA above 80%.

Honduras's Social Development Ministry opened applications June 11 for its National Scholarship Program, offering financial support for undergraduate and graduate students aged 17–40 with a minimum 80% academic average who meet income and residency requirements.