Getafe announces 35 scholarships for the Enrédate youth correspondent program

The Getafe City Council has announced 35 scholarships of 402.50 euros each for the youth correspondent program Enrédate con Getafe, with a minimum duration of eight months. The call corresponds to the V Youth Correspondent Contest and is signed by the Councilor for Youth and Democratic Memory, Elena Sánchez Galindo. The summary is published in the Official Gazette of the Community of Madrid number 235, dated October 2, 2026, with the official reference BOCM-20261002-70.

The publication is carried out in accordance with the provisions of articles 17.3.b) and 20.8.a) of Law 38/2003, of November 17, General Law on Subsidies. The full text of the call can be consulted in the National Subsidies Database, under the code BDNS 930125, and on the notice board of the Getafe City Council.

Object and purpose of the contest

The object of the call is to reward the most innovative projects related to the promotion of youth information, understood as a tool to advance equal opportunities. The Getafe City Council links this work to the levels of autonomy and decision-making capacity of the young population.

The promoting body is the Youth Information and Counseling Service of the Youth Delegation. According to the summary, having their own channels of reliable, verified, and unbiased information allows young people to take steps toward equality and participate actively in the entire process.

Amount, number, and duration of the scholarships

• Number of scholarships: 35 awards for the Enrédate con Getafe program.
• Amount of each scholarship: 402.50 euros.
• Minimum duration: 8 months.
• Development period: from November to June.

Submission of applications and deadline

Applications, together with the required documentation, shall be submitted to the General Registry of the Getafe City Council or through any of the forms established in article 16.4 of Law 39/2015, of October 1, on the Common Administrative Procedure of Public Administrations.

The submission period is 10 business days starting from the day following the publication of the call in the Official Gazette of the Community of Madrid, that is, from October 3, 2026.

Impact for the municipality’s youth

The call reinforces the network of youth correspondents in Getafe and offers participants remuneration for eight months of work focused on bringing useful and verified information to other young people in the municipality. With 35 places and an allocation of 402.50 euros per scholarship, the program seeks to consolidate its own youth information channel and expand the participation of this population segment in local life.

Source: Official Gazette of the Community of Madrid, no. 235, of October 2, 2026, section III. Local Administration, page 207 (official reference: BOCM-20261002-70).