1. Poverty grant: It is stipulated by the Ministry of Finance, and each school has different regulations. Caring for students from poor families in ordinary undergraduate colleges and higher vocational colleges helps them complete their studies smoothly.

2. National grant: it is a grant for full-time undergraduate students with financial difficulties (including higher vocational colleges and second bachelor's degrees) funded by the central and local governments, to show the concern of the party and the government for students with financial difficulties in ordinary undergraduate and higher vocational colleges.

Second, the regulations are different.

1, Poverty Scholarships: The state encourages all provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government) to increase their financial assistance to students from poor families, and the funds needed for national scholarships exceeding the total amount approved by the central government are appropriately subsidized by the central government.

2. State grants: State grants are assessed once every academic year. Before September 30th every year, students apply to the university, and the university completes the evaluation before June165438+1October 15 of that year. State grants are distributed every year in 10 months, and universities distribute state grants to aided students every month.

Third, independent standards are different.

1. Poverty grant: it mainly subsidizes the living expenses of students from poor families. The average subsidy standard of state grants is 2000 yuan per student per year, and the specific standard is determined within the range of 1000-3000 yuan per student per year, which is divided into 2-3 grades.

2. National Scholarship: In the same academic year, students who apply for and receive national scholarships 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.

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