16-19 Bursary Fund

The 16 to 19 Bursary Fund provides financial assistance to help students overcome financial barriers that may prevent them from continuing their education.

Types of Bursaries:

1. Vulnerable Group Bursaries: Available for students in defined vulnerable groups.
2. Discretionary Bursaries: Awarded based on the E-ACT’s own policy, aligned with funding rules.

Eligible Uses:
Bursary funds can be used to cover necessary costs related to education, including:

• Travel expenses to and from school.
• Essential books, equipment, or specialist clothing required for the study program.

Restrictions:
Bursary funds cannot be used for:

• Learning support services (e.g., counselling or mentoring).
• Extra-curricular or non-compulsory activities unrelated to the study program.
• Living expenses.