Regulation 36 Maintenance grant
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.
A new system eligible student does not qualify for a maintenance grant if he or she qualifies for a special support grant.
The maximum amount of maintenance grant available in respect of an academic year is —
in the case of a type 1 teacher training student, £1,415;
in the case of a type 2 teacher training student, £2,835; and
in the case of a new system eligible student other than a type 1 or type 2 teacher training student, £2,835.
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 —
where the household income is £18,370 or less, he or she receives £1,415;
where household income exceeds £18,370 but does not exceed £ 27,850, he or she receives an amount equal to M−(A/2) where M is £1,415 and A is £1 for every £6 by which the household income exceeds £18,370; and
where the household income exceeds £27,850, he or she receives £625.
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 —
where the household income is £18,370 or less, he or she receives £2,835;
where the household income exceeds £18,370 but does not exceed £27,850, he or she receives an amount equal to M−A where M is £2,835 and A is £1 for every £6 by which the household income exceeds £18,370; and
where the household income exceeds £27,850, he or she receives £1,255.
A new system eligible student other than a type 1 or 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 —
where the household income is £18,370 or less, he or she receives £2,835;
where the household income exceeds £18,370 but does not exceed £27,850, he or she receives an amount equal to M−A where M is £2,835 and A is £1 for every £6 by which the household income exceeds £18,370;
where the household income exceeds £27,850 but does not exceed £39,300, he or she receives an amount equal to RM−A, where RM is £1,255 and A is £1 for every complete £9.50 by which the household income exceeds £27,850;
where the household income exceeds £39,300, no maintenance grant is payable.