Are you going to College this September? 

SUSI Grant Scheme is open for applications for Academic Year 2023/24.

SUSI is now open to receive applications for the 2023/24 academic year.

If you are applying there are a number of important changes to the Grant Scheme this year that were announced my Minister Paschal Donohoe as part of Budget 2023.

These changes include:

• Increase in income limit from €55,240 to €62,000 for the 50% student contribution grant.
• New student contribution grant of €500 for incomes between €62,000 and €100,000.
• Increase in the postgraduate fee contribution grant by €500 from €3,500 to €4,000.
• Eligibility for second chance mature students to be reduced from five to three years.
• Exclusion of rental income earned under Rent-a Room Relief Scheme from reckonable income.
• Increase in the amount of Holiday Earnings which may be deducted from the total household income from €4,500 to €6,552.

The key dates to remember for applicants are:

• Priority closing date for renewal applications:             8 June 2023

• Priority closing date for new applications:                    6 July 2023

If you have any questions or indeed require assistance in completing the application process, please contact me by text on 086 – 847 1720 or by email at RayMcAdam@gmail.com.