Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00123:reg:60
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00123
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 60
Character Range: 63954–64823

60  Program objectives
 (1) The Higher Education Continuity Guarantee is specified as a program for the purpose of assuring and enhancing the quality of Australia's higher education sector, under subitem 11(a) of the table in subsection 41‑10(1) of the Act.
 (2) The objective of the Higher Education Continuity Guarantee is to provide grants in 2021, 2022 and 2023 to:
 (a) provide financial assistance to eligible higher education providers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic for activities to assist these providers to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic (and for other activities identified in conditions of grant); and
 (b) ensure that higher education providers are able to keep operating and employing staff in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, and to assure the ability of these providers to continue to provide quality education services into the future.