Regulation 75 Adult dependants’ grant - qualification and basic amountI1

An eligible student qualifies for an adult dependants’ grant in connection with the student’s attendance on a designated course in accordance with this regulation.

For the purposes of regulation 58(1)(b), the threshold number of credits in relation to the adult dependants’ grant is 120 credits of study for the course year.

The adult dependants’ grant is available in respect of one dependant of an eligible student who is either—

provided that the dependant is ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom.

The basic amount of adult dependants’ grant in relation to all course years that begin in the same service year is such amount not exceeding £3,545 as the Secretary of State considers is reasonable in the circumstances.