Main information
A scholarship awarded to a student in a difficult social situation. It is also granted to a student who is entitled to child benefit according the Act on State Social Support, if the family's qualifying income assured for child benefit purposes does not exceed the product of the family's subsistence minimum and a coefficient of 1.5.
This applies to you if
You are a student of higher education institution, whose qualifying family income for child benefit purposes does not exceed the product of the family's subsistence amount and a coefficient of 1.5.
When to use this service
If you are in a difficult social situation and you have a written certificate issued at your own request by a state social support authority that the family income determined for the purposes of child benefit for the third calendar quarter of the year did not exceed the product of the family's subsistence minimum and a coefficient of 1.5.
Service settlement
What you need if you are using this service
- A confirmation issued by the state social assistance body that the family's income as determined for the purposes of child benefit for the third calendar quarter of the year did not exceed the product of the family's subsistence minimum and a coefficient of 1.5.
- Other information (e.g. account number), in accordance with the guidelines of the higher education institution.
Where and how to solve this service
Documents must be delivered to the location as directed by the higher education institution.
How much will you pay
None
Additional information
What is the benefit of this service
This is financial support for university students in a difficult social situation. The scholarship aims to financially assist the student during his/her studies at the university.
Appeal options
The student may appeal against the decision within 15 days from the date of its notification.
Legislation
Sanctions
None
Frequently asked questions
None