Minister Harris urges people to have their say on Review of the Student Grant Scheme Have your say on this much-need scheme, Minister Harris
11th March 2021 - Simon Harris TD
Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris TD today welcomed the start of a public consultation on the review of the Student Grant Scheme.
This Review was committed to under the current Programme for Government and announced as part of Budget 2021.
The Review’s terms of reference include examining the value of the maintenance grants and income thresholds, the availability of grants for part-time students, adjacent and non-adjacent rates, supports for postgraduates and how Ireland compares against other jurisdictions.
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