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Eligibility for Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) Scheme Pensioner Education Supplement (PES) 010-03040040



Policy

Links to the ABSTUDY Policy Manual and the Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) Scheme guidelines point to consolidated pdf and docx documents. Select the document and navigate to the appropriate reference(s) listed below.

Eligibility for Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) Pensioner Education Supplement (PES)

Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme Guidelines

  • 5.5.2, Eligibility
  • 3.5, Effect of other Australian Government payments on eligibility

Age requirements

Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme Guidelines

  • 3.3, Age Limits

Applicant requirements

Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme Guidelines

  • 2.1.1, Requirements for applicants

Approved study

Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme Guidelines

  • 3.4, Approved studies

Isolation conditions

Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme Guidelines

  • 4.1, Summary and definitions
  • 4.2, Geographical isolation rules
  • 4.3, Students with Special Needs
  • 4.4, Students deemed to be isolated

Residence requirements

Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme Guidelines

  • 2.2, Residency requirements for applicants
  • 3.2, Residency requirements for students

Other Commonwealth assistance

Guide to Social Security Law, 3.2.3.10, Qualification for YA

ABSTUDY Policy Manual, 3.1.1.1, Primary Eligibility Criteria for ABSTUDY

Department of Education PES

Guide to Social Security Law, 3.8.3, PES - Qualification & Payability

Note: there is no legislation for ABSTUDY, ABSTUDY Pensioner Education Supplement (PES) and Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) Scheme.