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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/assembly-learning-grants-and-loans-higher-education-wales-no2-regulations-2008/regulation-36",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2008/3170",
  "legislation_title": "The Assembly Learning Grants and Loans (Higher Education) (Wales) (No.2) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/assembly-learning-grants-and-loans-higher-education-wales-no2-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/36",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "36",
  "heading": "Maintenance grant",
  "text": "(1) A new system eligible student qualifies in accordance with this regulation for a maintenance grant for living costs in connection with his or her attendance on a designated course.\n(2) A new system eligible student does not qualify for a maintenance grant if he or she qualifies for a special support grant.\n(3) The maximum amount of maintenance grant available in respect of an academic year is—\n(a) in the case of a type 1 teacher training student, £1,453;\n(b) in the case of a type 2 teacher training student, £2,906;\n(c) in the case of a type 3 teacher training student, £1,453; and\n(d) in the case of a new system eligible student other than a type 1, type 2 or type 3 teacher training student, £2,906.\n(4) A type 1 teacher training student who qualifies for a maintenance grant in respect of an academic year receives an amount as follows in respect of that year—\n(a) where the household income is £18,370 or less, he or she receives £1,453;\n(b) where household income exceeds £18,370 but does not exceed £ 27,852, he or she receives an amount equal to M−(A/2) where M is £1,453 and A is £1 for every £5.86 by which the household income exceeds £18,370; and\n(c) where the household income exceeds £27,852, he or she receives £644.\n(5) A type 2 teacher training student who qualifies for a maintenance grant in respect of an academic year receives an amount as follows in respect of that year—\n(a) where the household income is £18,370 or less, he or she receives £2,906;\n(b) where the household income exceeds £18,370 but does not exceed £27,852, he or she receives an amount equal to M−A where M is £2,906 and A is £1 for every £5.86 by which the household income exceeds £18,370; and\n(c) where the household income exceeds £27,852, he or she receives £1,288.\n(6) A type 3 teacher training student who qualifies for a maintenance grant in respect of an academic year receives an amount as follows in respect of that year—\n(a) where the household income is £18,370 or less, he or she receives £1,453;\n(b) where the household income exceeds £18,370 but does not exceed £27,852, he or she receives an amount equal to M−A, where M is £1,453 and A is £1 for every £11.72 by which the household income exceeds £18,370;\n(c) where the household income exceeds £27, 852 but does not exceed £39,329 he or she receives an amount equal to RM−A, where RM is £644 and A is £1 for every £18.54 of income above £27,852;\n(d) where the household income exceeds £39,329, no maintenance grant is payable.\n(7) A new system eligible student other than a type 1, type 2 or type 3 teacher training student who qualifies for a maintenance grant in respect of an academic year receives an amount as follows in respect of that year—\n(a) where the household income is £18,370 or less, he or she receives £2,906;\n(b) where the household income exceeds £18,370 but does not exceed £27,852, he or she receives an amount equal to M−A where M is £2,906 and A is £1 for every £5.86 by which the household income exceeds £18,370;\n(c) where the household income exceeds £27,852 but does not exceed £39,329, he or she receives an amount equal to RM − A, where RM is £1,288 and A is £1 for every complete £9.27 by which the household income exceeds £27,852;\n(d) where the household income exceeds £39,329, no maintenance grant is payable.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2008/3170/regulation/36",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:57:08.241127+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}