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Financial Assistance Schemes for Primary & Secondary Students

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Overview

The Student Finance Office administers various financial assistance schemes for needy primary and secondary students, including the School Textbook Assistance (TA) Scheme, the Student Travel Subsidy Scheme and the Subsidy Scheme for Internet Access Charges (SIA). Please click here for details of the schemes.

Subsidy Scheme for Internet Access Charges

Subsidy Scheme for Internet Access Charges
Summary of Statistics
2024/2025 2025/2026 2026/2027
(as at 30.9.2026)
No. of Household Applications Processed 127 068 120 003 95 491
No. of Successful Applications on Household 121 751 115 217 89 149
Full grant 70 235 66 153 51 228
Half grant 51 516 49 064  37 921
Full-year Subsidy Rate
Full $1,700 $1,700 $1,700
Half $850 $850 $850
Total Amount of Subsidy Disbursed (million) $163.2 $154.2 $119.4
Average Amount of Subsidy Disbursed $1,341 $1,339 $1,339