The information and forms provided here are for the use of Tasmanian students and their families when applying for student financial assistance.
Accommodation Allowance for Tertiary Students (AATS)
Information on eligibility, benefits, income testing and closing dates for assistance with accommodation expenses of tertiary students who must live away from home.
Other Financial Assistance Schemes
General information and contacts for a variety of other bursaries, concessions, allowances and assistance schemes offered to Tasmanian students. Includes links to Commonwealth, ABSTUDY, Centrelink and Veteran's Affairs information.
Participating Optometrists [Word 115KB]
List of optometrists in Tasmania who participate in the Spectacles Assistance Scheme.
Spectacles Assistance Scheme
Information on eligibility, benefits, income testing and closing dates for assistance in the purchase of standard frames and lenses for full-time students from Kindergarten through to Senior Secondary level.
Student Accommodation Allowance for Senior Secondary Students (SAA)
Information on eligibility, benefits and closing dates for assistance with accommodation expenses of Senior Secondary students (eg. year 11, 12 or 13) who must live away from home.
Student Assistance Scheme (STAS)
Information on eligibility, benefits, income testing and closing dates for assistance to low-income families towards the cost of school levies.
ABSTUDY (School Fees Allowance)
A Commonwealth Funded Allowance paid to schools to assist Indigenous families to meet the cost of school fees levied by an approved education institution for the student.
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