RM2,000 one-off aid for students pursuing tertiary studies

Kota Kinabalu: Sabah students who are accepted for the first time to pursue tertiary education in institutions of higher learning (IPTs), including private colleges and universities, this year are eligible to receive a one-off IPT Registration Cash Assistance (Budi) of RM2,000. 

State Special Tasks Minister Datuk Mohd Arifin Mohd Arif (pic) said the State Government had allocated a fund for Budi in the 2021 State Budget tabled by Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Mohd Noor at the State Assembly late last year.

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