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Student Start-up Scholarship (SSS) eligibility 010-07030040



Policy

Definition of terms

Social Security Guide, 1.1.A.218, Approved scholarship course (YA, Austudy)

Social Security Guide, 1.1.C.210, Commonwealth scholarship

Social Security Guide, 1.2.1.20, Youth Allowance (YA) - Description

Social Security Guide, 1.2.2.30, Austudy Payment (Austudy) - Description

Scholarship information

Social Security Guide, 1.2.7.160, Student Start-up Scholarship - Description

Social Security Guide, 3.8.16, Student Start-up Scholarship - Qualification & Payability

Social Security Guide, 5.1.7.45, Student Start-up Scholarship - Current Rate

Other relevant links

Social Security Guide, 3.2.3.50, Supplementary Benefits & Employment Assistance for YA

Social Security Guide, 3.2.3.60, Notification & Recipient Obligations for YA

Social Security Guide, 3.3.3.50, Notification & Recipient Obligations for Austudy

Social Security Guide, 3.2.5.10, Qualification for YA and DSP as an Independent Young Person

Social Security Guide, 4.3.9.40, Income from Scholarships

ABSTUDY

Links to the ABSTUDY Policy Manual go to pdf and docx documents. Select the document and go to the reference(s) below.

ABSTUDY Policy Manual

  • 103.1, Purpose of the Student Start-up Scholarship
  • 103.2, Qualification for the Student Start-up Scholarship
  • Appendix B Determination No. 2007/01, Student Assistance (Education Institutions and Courses) Determination

Legislation

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Student start-up scholarship payment

Social Security Act 1991

  • 592F, Qualification for student start-up scholarship payment
  • 592G, Circumstances in which person is not qualified for student start-up scholarship payment
  • 592H, Amount of student start-up scholarship payment
  • 592M, Definition
  • 592N, Approved scholarship course

Commonwealth scholarships

Higher Education Support Act 2003

  • 46-10, Classes of Commonwealth scholarships