The City Council thus contributes to the travel expenses to the universities of Alicante, Elche and Valencia made by the students during the 2020/2021 academic year
Education opens the deadline to request municipal aid for members and no members of the university transport
The Department of Education, led by Maite Moreno, has opened the application period for municipal grant for university transport, ABEU, (Benidorm Association of Students) that since March has been working with La Vila Association of University Students -ASSOVEU-, after the cessation of activity of the first and the culmination of the steps taken by Benidorm City Council and the head of Education, Maite Moreno, to maintain the service.
Moreno recalled that these grants can be requested until July 23rd and that their purpose "is to offset part of the expense made during the 2020/2021 academic year by students who continuously use the bus service to travel to the San Vicente and San Juan campuses of the University of Alicante (UA) and the Miguel Hernández University (UMH) ”. In this way, "we favor collective transport and reduce family expenses for these trips".
And until that same date, until July 23, the deadline is also open to apply for individual transport aids granted by the City Council to university students studying on public campuses in the provinces of Alicante and Valencia where the city does not operate. previous associative service.
Moreno has emphasized that "as in previous years, the amount of the aid is proportional to the transport cost that the students have paid during the course, with the benefit not exceeding 50% of that cost."
The request for members must be processed online (https://sede.benidorm.org/inicio) before July 23. To do this procedure, no digital certificate is required. In addition to filling in the online form, you must provide the original receipts of the payments made during the 2020/2021 academic year, as well as a photocopy of the bank account. To access these grants, it is essential to be registered in Benidorm before June 1, 2020, have used the ordinary ABEU-ASSOVEU bus service and be up to date with the payment of fees.
The application form for non-associated transport aid can be downloaded in the Aid section of the Department of Education on the web www.benidorm.org, and submitted before July 24 by email to the address: educacio @ benidorm .org.
The requirements to be a beneficiary of these non-associative transport aids are to be continuously registered in Benidorm since September 1, to study undergraduate studies, and not to have transport or residence subsidies from other administrations or entities.
