SUSI Student Grant (maintenance and fees)
Student Grant Scheme (SUSI)
Paid by Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI, a business unit of CDETB) · 🇮🇪 Ireland
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.
Who qualifies
UnlockThe 5 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed stays free.
3 documents you'll need
UnlockExactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.
Where this comes from
Rates for the Student Grant Scheme 2026-2027: Special rate €7,936 non-adjacent / €3,230 adjacent; Full maintenance Band 1 €4,722 / €1,774
A researcher has read this record against the official page.
Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026
Source: www.citizensinformation.ie
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