Lifecycle: { "status": "closed_under_review", "edition": "2026", "duration": "12 months, Dec 2026–Nov 2027", "cadence": "annual", "renewable": null, "dates": { "open": "2026-03-04", "deadlines": "2026-04-08 to 2026-04-10" } } Funding and benefits: { "amount": { "monthly": 10000, "total": 120000, "currency": "MXN" }, "award_count": { "maximum": 225 }, "total_pool": { "derived_maximum": 27000000, "currency": "MXN" }, "benefits": [ "monthly stipend", "tutoring", "peer meetings", "new-work creation" ] } Eligibility and filters: { "citizenship": "Mexican", "residence": "Mexico", "age": "18–34", "applicant_type": [ "individual creator" ], "education": null, "experience": "emerging or established-trajectory track", "fields": [ "architecture", "visual arts", "dance", "literature", "media", "music", "theater", "traditional arts" ], "institution": null, "language": "Spanish", "location": "Mexico", "remote": false, "route": "Fonca en Línea", "exclusions": [ "outside age range", "incompatible concurrent support" ] } Application: { "opens": "2026-03-04", "deadline": "discipline-specific 8–10 April 2026", "decision": null, "start": "2026-12-01", "end": "2027-11-30", "url": "https://convocatorias.cultura.gob.mx/vigentes/detalle/4041/jovenes-creadores-2026", "materials": [ "identity/age proof", "artistic CV", "samples", "project" ], "selection_stages": [ "administrative review", "artistic evaluation", "selection", "mentored year" ] } Past editions and people: { "people": { "program_leaders": [], "latest_recipients": [], "past_recipients": [], "coverage": "No complete named-recipient roster was public in the official sources reviewed." }, "history": { "launched": null, "editions": [ { "year": 2025, "awards": 225 }, { "year": 2026, "maximum_awards": 225 } ], "statistics": [] } } Known evidence gaps: [ "normalized 2025 recipients", "2026 decision date", "launch year" ] Source conflicts: []