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Appendix II(a)

HIGHER EDUCATION GRANTS SCHEME, 2009

Reckonable Income Limits for the ordinary rates of grant+ for the period 1 January, 2008 to 31 December 2008 (the tax year 2008)
Number of Dependent Children Full Maintenance (100%) and full fees Part Maintenance (75%) & full fees Part Maintenance (50%) & full fees Part Maintenance (25%) & full fees Part Tuition (50%) Only *
Less than 4 €41,110 €42,235 €44,720 €47,205 €51,380
4-  7 €45,165 €46,415 €49,145 €51,880 €56,460
8 or more €4,045 €50,400 €53,360 €56,320 €61,295

* Full Student Service Charge is paid where income is at or below this level.
+ In the 2009/10 academic year, where 2 or more children (or the candidate's parent) are pursuing a course of study listed below, the reckonable income limits for Full Maintenance (100%) and Full Fees and the Part Tuition Fee (50%) only categories may be increased by €4,980 where there are 2 such children, €9,960 where there are 3 such children and so on, by increments of €4,980.
For the Part Maintenance and Full Fees at 75%, 50% and 25%, the reckonable income limits may be increased by €4,815 where there are 2 such children, €9,630 where there are 3 such children and so on, by increments of  €4,815.
  1. attending full-time third level education
  2. attending a recognised PLC course, student nurse training or student Garda training
  3. participating in a Fáilte Ireland (formerly CERT) course of at least one years duration
  4. attending a full time Teagasc course in an agricultural college
  5. attending a recognised full-time further education course, of at least one year’s duration, in Northern Ireland



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