Resol. 06/26/2026 of the Department of Education, Culture and Universities by which the granting of school cafeteria aid is called for in public and private non-university teaching centers subsidized for the 2026-2027 school year (SEC)
Summary
This grant is aimed at natural persons who do not develop economic activity. Scope: COMUNIDAD VALENCIANA. Budget: 5,4 M€. Competitive concurrence - canonical.
What is this grant about?
This aid is a money subsidy to pay for school meals in public and private centers during the 2026-2027 academic year. It is awarded on a competitive basis: you have to submit an application within the established deadline and your project will be compared with those of other applicants. Meeting the requirements – such as being enrolled in an authorized center – does not guarantee that you will receive it, since the allocation depends on the evaluation and available funds. The total budget is 5.4 million euros and is aimed at students who do not carry out economic activity.
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Official description of the call
BDNS (Identif.): In accordance with the provisions of articles 17.3.b and 20.8.a of Law 38/2003, of November 17, General Subsidies, the extract of the call is published, the full text of which can be consulted in the National Subsidies Database: https://www.infosubvenciones.es/bdnstrans/GE/es/convocatoria/915829 The codes assigned by the National Subsidies Database correspond to the same administrative call text. First. General requirements for requesting dining aid Students who, at the end of the application submission period, meet the requirements set out in this call for which they will be assessed and, in addition: a) Be enrolled in a duly authorized teaching center among those indicated in the second section of this resolution, at the second cycle levels of Early Childhood Education, Primary Education, Compulsory Secondary Education, Special Education in centers owned by the Generalitat or at the third level of first cycle Early Childhood Education in Early Childhood and Primary Education schools owned by the Generalitat. b) Have submitted the application for school cafeteria aid (Annex I) found at the following link: https://ceice.gva.es/es/web/centros-docentes/comedor/transporte/ajudes-de-menjador-escolar/formularis and the documentation required in this resolution, within the established deadlines, or have confirmed the draft application when appropriate. Second. Purpose To call, under a competitive competition regime, financial aid to cover during the 2026-2027 academic year all or part of the cost of the school cafeteria service for students enrolled in non-university educational centers owned by the Generalitat, private subsidized schools or publically owned centers other than the Generalitat that have this complementary service. Third. Regulatory bases Order 18/2018, of May 10, of the Department of Education, Research, Culture and Sports, which approves the regulatory bases for the granting of school canteen aid in non-university educational centers of the Valencian Community (DOGV 8294, 05.14.2018). Room. Amount The students who are beneficiaries of school cafeteria aid for the 2026 2027 academic year will receive, for each day of attendance at the cafeteria service, the following maximum amounts: - For Early Childhood Education, Primary Education and ESO up to €4.35 - For Special Education up to €5.54 - For school-home up to €12.35 On an exceptional basis, the daily price of the school menu may be increased by up to 30% with respect to the maximum amounts established, with the purpose of covering the cost of the menu, in educational centers owned by the Generalitat that are in any of the following cases: - Educational centers in rural areas. - Educational centers in areas at risk of depopulation. - Educational centers whose dining room is provided in several classrooms in different locations. Fifth. Application submission deadline The ordinary submission deadlines will be from the day following the publication of this resolution in the Official Gazette of the Generalitat Valenciana until the end of the registration formalization period if you continue at the same center, or during the registration formalization period in the event that you change teaching centers.
Issuing agency
VALENCIAN COMMUNITY — AUTONOMOUS SECRETARIAT OF EDUCATION
Scope
COMUNIDAD VALENCIANA
Category
Recipients
NATURAL PERSONS WHO DO NOT DEVELOP ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
More information
Deadlines
| Publication date | June 26, 2026 |
| Application start date | July 2, 2026 |
| Application end date | Not available |
Full information
| Administration | Regional |
| Call type | Competitive concurrence - canonical |
| Purpose | Education |
| Economic sector | 85.3 - Secondary education and post-secondary non-tertiary education |
| Last database update | September 21, 2026 |
Who can apply for this grant?
- NATURAL PERSONS WHO DO NOT DEVELOP ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
The full requirements may vary. Check the governing rules and the official portal to confirm all requirements.
Financial information
| Total budget | 5,4 M€ |
| Grant format | SUBSIDY AND MONEY DELIVERY WITHOUT COMPENSATION |
The exact amount may vary depending on your specific case. Always check the governing rules before applying.
Documents
- Texto en castellano de la convocatoria ↗
- Texto en otra lengua de la convocatoria ↗
- Solicitud Ayuda de comedor escolar ↗
- Certificado del Consejo Escolar ↗
- Extracto de la Resolución de 26 de junio de 2026, de la Conselleria de Educación, Cultura y Universidades, por la cual se convoca la concesión de ayudas de comedor escolar en los centros docentes no universitarios públicos y privados concertados para el curso escolar 2026-2027. ↗
Governing rules
ORDER 18/2018, of May 10, of the Department of Education, which approves the regulatory bases for the granting of school cafeteria aid in non-university educational centers in the Valencian Community