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Higher Education Grants 2010/2011

Louth County Council t: 042 9335457	Drogheda Borough Council t: 0419833511
Dundalk Town Council t: 042 9332276	Ardee Town Council t: 0416858191

Application forms and details for the above Scheme are now available to download below or from www.studentfinance.ie . If you think you are eligible for the grant, you should apply for it as soon as possible. The application process is now open. You do not have to wait until you receive an offer or enroll in college.

Applications should be made to Louth County Council for Level 8 Honours degrees and Post graduate Courses i.e. Higher Diploma, Postgraduate Diploma, Masters Degree and Doctoral Degree.
Applications for Post Leaving Certificate, Higher Certificate and Ordinary Bachelor Degree should be made to your local Vocational Education Committee

Higher Education Grant Office

Normal Opening Hours
Louth County Council Higher Education Grant office staff will be available by telephone and at the public office Monday - Friday 9.00a.m.-11.00a.m only

Special Clinics

Special clinics will be held from 2.00p.m. - 4.00p.m. from Monday 5th July, 2010 to Friday 16th July, 2010, to assist the public with the completion of application forms.

The closing date for receipt of completed application forms is Tuesday 31st August, 2010. Louth County Council will consider applications after this date at its own discretion.

Student Grant Application Form 2010/11, Guidance Notes and Schedules

Higher Education Grants Scheme 2010

Scéim Dheontas Ardoideachais 2010.

Student Grant Application Form 2010-2011

Student Grant Application Form 2010-2011 (Irish version)

These downloadable form(s) must be printed down in full, completed, signed and returned by post to the relevant awarding authority with the relevant supporting documentary evidence.

Please note that Louth County Council only deal with Level 8 courses and upwards. If it is a Level 5, 6 or 7 course you should forward your application to the relevant VEC. If you forward your application to the incorrect Authority this will result in a delay, possibly months, of your application being processed and your grant/fees being paid.

Guidance Notes for the Student Grant Application Form 2010-11

Guidance Notes for the Student Grant Application Form 2010-11 (Irish Version)

As part of the student grant application form you may need to complete and return the following schedules, each of which can be downloaded by clicking on the relevant title:

Disposal of Assets and Rights Schedule

Disposal of Assets and Rights Schedule (Irish version)

Gifts and Inheritances Schedule

Gifts and Inheritances Schedule (Irish Version)

Woodlands Schedule

Woodlands Schedule (Irish Version)

www.studentfinance.ie.