Tertiary Student Finance Scheme - Publicly-funded Programmes (TSFS) / Financial Assistance Scheme for Post Secondary Students (FASP) "Election of Outstanding Processing Officers" Tertiary Student Finance Scheme - Publicly-funded Programmes - Nomination Form Financial Assistance Scheme for Post Secondary Students - Nomination Form
	The Post-secondary Students(PS) Section, which looks after "FASP", and the The Project Yi Jin (PYJ) and Financial Assistance Scheme for Designated Evening Adult Education Courses (FAEAEC) Unit of the Agency will be relocated to Trade and Industry Department Tower, Mongkok in two phases with effect from 14 April 2008. For details, please refer to the following removal notices:- Details for the removal schedule of PS Section Details for the removal schedule of PJY&FAEAEC Unit
	Non-means Tested Loan Scheme (NLS)/Non-means Tested Loan Scheme for Post-secondary Students (NLSPS) Administrative Fee With effect from the 2008/09 academic year, the administrative fee payable on application will be adjusted. For the NLS [for full-time tertiary students who are covered under the Tertiary Student Finance Scheme - Publicly-funded Programmes (TSFS)], the administrative fee will be adjusted from HK $240 to HK $260 (of which HK $180 is the annual fee charged by the Agency and HK $80 is the handling charge levied by your institution per application), please click here to have fee adjustment details. For NLSPS [for full time students who are covered under the Financial Assistance Scheme for Post-secondary Students (FASP)], the administrative fee will be adjusted from HK $165 to HK $180, please click here to have fee adjustment details. Should there be any enquiries, please call the scheme hotline at 2150 6222. For the NLS [for eligible students who are not covered under the TSFS and FASP], the administrative fee will be adjusted from HK$165/240* to HK$180/260*. The administrative fee, HK$180/260*, is applicable to all applications to be submitted on or after 1 August 2008. Should there be any enquiries, please call the scheme hotline at 2150 6223. * Applicable to students of Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (IVE) and UGC-funded institutions, including the University of Hong Kong, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Baptist University, City University of Hong Kong, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Lingnan University and the Hong Kong Institute of Education.
	Pre-primary Education Voucher Scheme The Pre-primary Education Voucher Scheme for the 2008/09 school year is now open to application.
	Current Non-means Tested Loan Scheme (NLS) / Non-means Tested Loan Scheme for Post-secondary Students (NLSPS) Interest Rate 4.382% per annum. (Last updated on 1 April 2008) [Note: Interest charging over any Overdue Amount under NLS/NLSPS is not equal to the above but to the average of the prevailing best lending rate quoted by the note-issuing banks in Hong Kong.]
	Application for Assessment of Eligibility [Applicable to the School Textbook Assistance Scheme, Student Travel Subsidy Scheme, Full Fee Reimbursement (Project Yi Jin) and Financial Assistance Scheme for Designated Evening Adult Education Courses] SFAA is now inviting applications for assessment of eligibility for the 2008 / 09 school year. Applicants who submit applications in May 2008 and have provided all necessary information will be notified of the application result in August 2008. All "Applications for Assessment of Eligibility" submitted on or after 1 June 2008 will be handled by the SFAA after the applications received in May 2008 are processed. Notification of result to these applicants will therefore be deferred. If applicants need to apply for the School Textbook Assistance, their "Application for Assessment of Eligibility" should reach the SFAA on or before 31 October 2008. Otherwise, School Textbook Assistance will not be released even if they can pass the means test. If applicants submit their "Application for Assessment of Eligibility" on or after 1 November 2008, payment of student travel subsidy (if applicable) to the successful student-applicants may be effected from the date of approval for application. In general, the SFAA will not accept any "Application for Assessment of Eligibility" submitted on or after 1 March 2009. The SFAA may give special consideration to cases with exceptional circumstances. If applicants need to apply for student financial assistance on or after 1 March 2009 for their children attending course that commences during the period from 1 March 2009 to 31 May 2009, they should approach relevant institutions for details of the application procedures and deadlines. They should also submit application documents to the institutions, which will forward them to the SFAA for processing.
	Repayment of student loan(s) With effect from 28 February 2007, the e-Pay Station Bill Payment Service would no longer be available. Please make repayment by other payment instructions. 1. For the Tertiary Student Finance Scheme - Publicly-funded Programmes, please click here to have repayment details. 2. For the Student Finance Assistance Scheme, please click here to have repayment details. 3. For the Non-means Tested Loan Scheme, please click here to have repayment details. 4. For the Financial Assistance Scheme for Post-secondary Students, please click here to have repayment details.
	Tuition Fee Reimbursement of Project Yi Jin and Non-means Tested Loan are not applicable to Secondary Five students enrolled in the Yi Jin/Secondary Schools Collaboration Project. These students should apply for financial assistance available for primary and secondary school students.
	With effect from 1 March 2004, the Office of the Continuing Education Fund (OCEF) was removed to Room 916, 9/F, Kwai Hing Government Offices, 166-174 Hing Fong Road, Kwai Chung, N.T.