Higher Education Support Act 2003

Chapter 2 - Grants for higher education assistance etc  

PART 2-3 - OTHER GRANTS  

Division 41 - Other grants  

SECTION 41-10   Eligibility for grants under this Part  

41-10(1)    


Subject to subsection (2) , a body corporate referred to in an item in the third column of the table is eligible for grants under this Part, in respect of the year 2005 or a later year, for the purposes specified in the second column of that item.


Eligibility for grants under this Part
Item Purpose of grant Who is eligible
1 Grants to promote equality of opportunity in higher education *Table A providers and bodies corporate that are specified in the Other Grants Guidelines for the purposes of this item
2 Grants to promote the productivity of higher education providers *Table A providers
3 (Repealed by No 86 of 2009)  
4 Grants to support national institutes specified in the Other Grants Guidelines for the purposes of this item *Table A providers
5 Grants to support the capital development projects of higher education providers *Table A providers and *Table B providers
6 Grants to assist with the cost of higher education providers ' superannuation liabilities *Table A providers
7 Grants to support research by, and the research capability of, higher education providers *Table A providers and *Table B providers
8 Grants to support the training of research students *Table A providers and *Table B providers
8A (Repealed by No 86 of 2009)  
9 Grants to foster collaboration and reform in higher education *Table A providers and bodies corporate that are specified in the Other Grants Guidelines for the purposes of this item
9A Grants to support diversity and structural reform *Table A providers, *Table B providers that are universities, and bodies corporate that are specified in the Other Grants Guidelines for the purposes of this item
9B Grants to support structural adjustment *Table A providers and *Table B providers that are universities
10 Grants to support the development of systemic infrastructure used by higher education providers *Table A providers and bodies corporate that are specified in the Other Grants Guidelines for the purposes of this item
11 Grants for activities that:
(a) assure and enhance the quality of Australia ' s higher education sector; or
(b) foster an understanding of the importance of, or promote research and scholarship in, science, social science or the humanities in Australia; or
(c) support open access to higher education across Australia.
*Table A providers and bodies corporate that are specified in the Other Grants Guidelines for the purposes of this item
11A Grants to support arrangements to increase industry-led study and postgraduate research *Table A providers, *Table B providers and bodies corporate that are specified in the Other Grants Guidelines for the purposes of this item
12 Grants to assist higher education providers with the transitional costs of changes to maximum student contribution amounts Higher education providers that have provided Commonwealth-supported places for any year
13 Grants to encourage higher education providers to engage with industry *Table A providers
14 Grants to assist higher education providers to undertake programs of research, in areas of national priority, that progress development of technologies and services to a state of commercial investor readiness *Table A providers, *Table B providers and bodies corporate that are specified in the Other Grants Guidelines for the purposes of this item


41-10(2)    
If the Other Grants Guidelines:

(a)    specify a program under which grants for a particular purpose specified in the table are to be paid; and

(b)    specify extra conditions of eligibility to receive a grant under the program;

then a body corporate specified in the table in respect of those grants is not eligible for such a grant unless it complies with those extra conditions.





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