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If you turn 19 on or before this date, please email [bursary@bhasvic.ac.uk](bursary@bhasvic.ac.uk to discuss your options)[ to discuss your options](bursary@bhasvic.ac.uk to discuss your options) for financial support.  \nThe 16 – 19 Bursary Fund provides financial support to help students overcome specific barriers to participation and attendance, so they can remain in further education. BHASVIC provides two types of bursary; ‘Enhanced’ and ‘Discretionary’. Please read the following guidelines very carefully as they tell  \nyou how we target and distribute our funds.  \n\n| Contents: |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| How to use these guidelines | Page 2 |\n| The Enhanced Bursary: eligibility, evidence needed to apply, what it covers | Pages 3-6 |\n| The Discretionary Bursary: eligibility, evidence needed to apply, what it covers | Pages 7-10 |\n| Bursary Summary | Page 11 |\n| How to apply, when to apply and what happens next | Page 12 |\n| Further information about payments: Costs we do support | Pages 13-15 |\n| Further information about payments: Costs we do not support | Page 16 |\n| Attendance and Behaviour Conditions | Page 17 |\n| Travel Calculations: Termly Amounts | Pages 18-23 |\n| Travel Calculations: Ticket Combinations | Pages 24-25 |\n| Appendix One: Defining ‘In Care’, ‘Care Leavers’ and ‘Young Adult Carers’ | Page 26 |\n| Appendix Two: Universal Credit Award Notice Calculations for the 16-19 Bursary | Page 27 |\n\n\n| IMPORTANT: |\n| --- |\n| • Make sure you know your BHASVIC student number. You can find this on any of the communication sent to you by our Admissions team. You will need it if you want to apply for a bursary.\u003Cbr>• Make sure you can access your BHASVIC email account. Log in details were sent to you in May. If you have any problems accessing your account, contact our IT Support department before attempting to apply for a bursary.\u003Cbr>• You (the student) need to have your own bank account. We cannot make payments to you in cash or by cheque. We also cannot make payments to your parent(s)/carer(s), or any other third party. The account must be in your name. If you do not have a bank account, or are having difficulty opening one, please email [bursary@bhasvic.ac.uk](bursary@bhasvic.ac.uk for advice)[ for advice](bursary@bhasvic.ac.uk for advice).\u003Cbr>• Funds are limited and do run out. We strongly advise you to put in an application as soon as possible.\u003Cbr>• Being awarded a bursary is not a guarantee that payments will be made. You must adhere to the attendance and behaviour conditions outlined in page 17. If you do not meet these conditions, any bursary payments due may be reduced or withheld. |\n\nEnhanced Bursary: Are you eligible?  \nThe following students are eligible to apply for an enhanced bursary:  \n• Students who are in local authority care or who have recently left local authority care (also known as ‘Children in Care’ and ‘Care Leavers’) . You can find more information about how we define Children in Care and Care Leavers in Appendix One on page 26  \n• Students who receive Universal Credit in their own name (because they are financially supporting themselves, or financially supporting themselves and someone who is dependent on them and living with them, such as a child or partner)  \n• Students receiving Disability Living Allowance or Personal Independence Payments in their own name as well as Employment and Support Allowance or Universal Credit in their own name  \n• Students who live in a household where they, or a parent or carer, are in receipt of one or more of the following benefits*:  \no Income Support, Income Based Job Seekers Allowance, or Income Related Employment and Support Allowance  \no Child Tax Credits (whilst not receiving Working Tax Credits) with a gross annual household income of no more than £16,190, as assessed by HMRC  \no Universal Credit (with net earnings not exceeding the equivalent of £7,","cbCaigp94ZGAZJG3","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaigp94ZGAZJG3","pdf",514291,27,"English","# How to use these guidelines\n# The Enhanced Bursary: eligibility, evidence needed to apply, what it covers\n# The Discretionary Bursary: eligibility, evidence needed to apply, what it covers\n# Bursary Summary\n# How to apply, when to apply and what happens next\n# Further information about payments: Costs we do support\n# Further information about payments: Costs we do not support\n# Attendance and Behaviour Conditions\n# Travel Calculations: Termly Amounts\n# Travel Calculations: Ticket Combinations\n# Appendix One: Defining ‘In Care’, ‘Care Leavers’ and ‘Young Adult Carers’\n# Appendix Two: Universal Credit Award Notice Calculations for the 16-19 Bursary","[{\"question\":\"Who is eligible to apply for the 16–19 Bursary Fund?\",\"answer\":\"Students aged 16, 17 or 18 on 31 August 2024 are covered by the guidelines. 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