Regulation 52 Amount of the special support grantF1I1
Northern Ireland
The maximum amount of special support grant available in respect of an academic year is—
in the case of a type 1 teacher training student, £1,600;
in the case of a type 2 teacher training student, £3,200;
in the case of a new system student other than a type 1 or type 2 teacher training student, £3,200.
A type 1 teacher training student who qualifies for a special support grant in respect of an academic year receives an amount as follows in respect of that year—
where the household income is £17,500 or less, he receives £1,600;
where the household income exceeds £17,500 but does not exceed £26,500, he receives an amount equal to
where—
Mis £1,600Ais £1 for every complete £4.50 by which the household income exceeds £17,500; and
where the household income exceeds £26,500 or he opts when applying for the grant not to provide the information needed to calculate the household income, he receives £600.
A type 2 teacher training student who qualifies for a special support grant in respect of an academic year receives an amount as follows in respect of that year—
where the household income is £17,500 or less, he receives £3,200;
where the household income exceeds £17,500 but does not exceed £26,500, he receives an amount equal to M − A where—
Mis £3,200Ais £1 for every complete £4.50 by which the household income exceeds £17,500; and
where the household income exceeds £26,500 or he opts when applying for the grant not to provide the information needed to calculate the household income, he receives £1,200.
A new system student other than a type 1 or type 2 teacher training student who qualifies for a special support grant in respect of an academic year receives an amount as follows in respect of that year—
where the household income is £17,500 or less, he receives £3,200;
where the household income exceeds £17,500 but does not exceed £26,500, he receives an amount equal to M − A where—
Mis £3,200Ais £1 for every complete £4.50 by which the household income exceeds £17,500;
where the household income exceeds £26,500 but does not exceed £37,425, he receives an amount equal to RM − A where—
RMis £1,200Ais £1 for every complete £9.50 by which the household income exceeds £26,500; and
where the household income exceeds £37,425, no special support grant is payable.
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Textual amendments
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Regulations revoked (1.5.2007) by The Education (Student Support) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. 2007/195), regs. 1, 4(1)(a) (with reg. 4(3))