Higher Education Support (Maximum Grant Amounts) List Variation 2013 (Cth)

Higher Education Support (Maximum Grant Amounts) List Variation 2013

Higher Education Support Act 2003

I, CHRISTOPHER PYNE, Minister for Education, make the following instrument under subsection 41-50(2) of the Higher Education Support Act 2013.

Dated              12th     December                    2013

CHRISTOPHER PYNE

Minister for Education

1  Name of determination

This instrument is the Higher Education Support (Maximum Grant Amounts) List Variation 2013

2  Commencement

This instrument commences on the day after it is registered.

3  Variation of List of Maximum Grant Amounts

The List of Grants under Division 41 made on 3 December 2012 (F2012L02514) is varied as set out in the Schedule.

Schedule 1—Variation

1  Table headed “List prepared in accordance with section 41‑50 of the Higher Education Support Act 2003 (the Act) of maximum amounts of grants which may be paid in 2013 for each purpose of grant specified in section 41‑10 of the Act”

Omit the table, substitute:

Maximum amounts for grants for purposes specified in table in section 41‑10
Item	Column 1	Column 2
Purpose of grant	Maximum amount of grant
1	Grants to promote equality of opportunity in higher education	237,786,000
2	Grants to promote the productivity of higher education providers	0
4	Grants to support national institutes specified in the Other Grants Guidelines for the purposes of this item	203,385,000
5	Grants to support the capital development projects of higher education providers	0
6	Grants to assist with the cost of higher education providers’ superannuation liabilities	153,733,000
7	Grants to support research by, and the research capability of, higher education providers	758,305,100
8	Grants to support the training of research students	668,640,200
9	Grants to foster collaboration and reform in higher education	0
9A	Grants to support diversity and structural reform	2,241,900
9B	Grants to support structural adjustment	61,910,400
10	Grants to support the development of systemic infrastructure used by higher education providers	0
11(a)	Grants for activities that assure and enhance the quality of Australia’s higher education sector	55,233,300
11(b)	Grants for activities that foster an understanding of the importance of, or promote research and scholarship in, science, social science or the humanities in Australia	10,776,100
11(c)	Grants for activities that support open access to higher education across Australia	0
12	Grants to assist higher education providers with the transitional costs of changes to maximum student contribution amounts	0
Total	2,152,011,000