{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-regulations-northern-ireland-2007/regulation-59",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-regulations-northern-ireland-2007/regulation-59.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2007/195",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Student Support) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-regulations-northern-ireland-2007",
  "path": "regulation/59",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "59",
  "heading": "Amount of the maintenance grant",
  "text": "(1) 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, £1,632;\n(b) in the case of a type 2 teacher training student, £3,265; and\n(c) in the case of a current system student other than a type 1 or type 2 teacher training student, £3,265.\n(2) 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 £17,910 or less, he receives £1,632;\n(b) where the household income exceeds £17,910 but does not exceed £27,120, he receives an amount equal to M−( A 2 )\nwhere\nM is £1,632\nA is £1 for every complete £4.53 by which the household income exceeds £17,910; and\n(c) where the household income exceeds £27,120 or he opts when applying for the grant not to provide the information needed to calculate the household income, he receives £615.\n(3) 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 £17,910 or less, he receives £3,265;\n(b) where the household income exceeds £17,910 but does not exceed £27,120, he receives an amount equal to M−A where—\nM is £3,265\nA is £1 for every complete £4.53 by which the household income exceeds £17,910; and\n(c) where the household income exceeds £27,120 or he opts when applying for the grant not to provide the information needed to calculate the household income, he receives £1,230.\n(4) A current system 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—\n(a) where the household income is £17,910 or less, he receives £3,265;\n(b) where the household income exceeds £17,910 but does not exceed £27,120, he receives an amount equal to M−A where—\nM is £3,265\nA is £1 for every complete £4.53 by which the household income exceeds £17,910;\n(c) where the household income exceeds £27,120 but does not exceed £38,330, he receives an amount equal to RM−A where—\nRM is £1,230\nA is £1 for every complete £9.50 by which the household income exceeds £38,330;\n(d) where the household income exceeds £38,330, no maintenance grant is payable.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 59 in operation at 1.5.2007, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2007/195/regulation/59",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:41:20.443534+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."
}