Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025L00016:clause:1_63a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025L00016
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 63A
Character Range: 1742–2501

63A  Program objectives
 (1) The Higher Education Continuity Guarantee – Equity is specified as a program for the purpose of promoting equality of opportunity in higher education, under item 1 of the table in subsection 41-10(1) of the Act.
 (2) The objective of the Higher Education Continuity Guarantee – Equity is to provide grants to assist higher education providers with attracting and providing support to the following cohorts of students to participate and succeed in higher education (equity cohorts):
 (a) students from low socio-economic backgrounds;
 (b) students from regional and remote areas of Australia;
 (c) students who are the first in their family to access higher education;
 (d) Indigenous persons; and
 (e) students with disability.