Generally speaking, grants are issued twice a year, divided into spring grants and autumn grants, once in the first half of the year and once in the second half. Generally, the state grants for the first half of the year will be distributed around June, and the grants for the second half will be distributed in June +065438+ 10.

The national grant is to show the concern of the party and the government for students from poor families in ordinary undergraduate colleges, higher vocational colleges and junior colleges. Funded jointly by the central and local governments, it is used to subsidize full-time students with financial difficulties in ordinary undergraduate colleges (including higher vocational colleges and second bachelor's degrees).

Funding standard: 3,000 yuan per person per year in China. Specific standards are determined by the Ministry of Finance in consultation with relevant departments for central colleges and universities, and by the provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government) for local colleges and universities.

The basic application conditions are as follows:

1, love the socialist motherland and support the leadership of the China * * * production party;

2. Abide by the Constitution and laws, and abide by school rules and regulations;

3, honest and trustworthy, excellent moral quality;

4. Study hard and make positive progress;

5. The family has financial difficulties and lives frugally.

Related matters: In the same academic year, students who apply for and receive national grants can apply for and receive national scholarships or national inspirational scholarships at the same time. Students majoring in normal education directly under the Ministry of Education who are trying out free education will no longer receive state grants at the same time.

State grants are used to finance students with financial difficulties among full-time undergraduates (including higher vocational and second bachelor's degrees) in colleges and universities.

The number of state grants for central universities shall be determined by the Ministry of Finance in consultation with relevant departments. The number of national grants for local colleges and universities is determined by the provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government) according to the total number of people determined by the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Education, as well as the number, category, educational level, education quality, number of college students, student source structure and other factors. In the allocation of national scholarships, universities for nationalities and universities with special disciplines such as agriculture, forestry, water, minerals, oil and nuclear need to be properly tilted.

legal ground

People's Republic of China (PRC) Higher Education Law

Article 55 The State establishes scholarships, and encourages institutions of higher learning, enterprises and institutions, social organizations and other social organizations and individuals to set up various forms of scholarships in accordance with the relevant provisions of the State to reward students with excellent academic performance, students with majors specified by the State and students working in areas specified by the State. The state establishes funds and loan grants for students in institutions of higher learning, and encourages institutions of higher learning, enterprises, institutions, social organizations and other social organizations and individuals to set up various forms of grants to help students with financial difficulties. Students who receive loans and grants shall fulfill their corresponding obligations.