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Students who may be unable to go on to high school or technical college due to their financial reasons are eligible to apply for a scholarship or a loan from Minoh City.
◆Types of scholarship:
(1) Grant-type scholarship (no need to repay)
Amount: \50,000 per year
Limit: About 500 students (chosen by lottery, if the number of applications is over the limit)
(2) Student loan (needs to be repaid after graduation)
Scholarship loan amount: Up to \150,000 for public high schools per year, up to \300,000 for private high schools per year
Limit: About 20 public high school students, and about 20 private high school students
◆Eligibility:
Those who meet all the following conditions
a. High school or technical college students,
b. Their guardian(s) are Minoh resident(s), and
c. Their guardian(s) are, for the scholarship (1 above) — exempted from the resident tax for FY2023 (except those receiving welfare benefits), and for the loan (2 above) — guardian(s) whose income in FY2022 is 1.5 times or less than the welfare standard
◆Application Forms and Application Guides:
You can get them at the School Life Support Division at Minoh City Office, Toyokawa Branch or Todoromi Branch from Mon., Apr. 3 to Tue., Dec. 5 for the scholarship (1 above), and from Mon., Apr., 3 to Fri., Apr. 28 for the loan (2 above). They can also be downloaded from the Minoh City website. (Available in Japanese only)
Application form and guide for the scholarship (1 above)
https://www.city.minoh.lg.jp/edukanri/documents/r5_kyuuhu_sinnseisyo.pdf
https://www.city.minoh.lg.jp/edukanri/documents/r5_kyuuhu_bosyuuyoukou. pdf
Application form and guide for the loan (2 above)
https://www.city.minoh.lg.jp/edukanri/documents/r5_taiyo_shinseisyo.pdf
https://www.city.minoh.lg.jp/edukanri/documents/r5_taiyo_bosyuyoukou.pdf
◆How to apply
For the scholarship (1 above) — Fill out an application form and take it to the School Life Support Division or send it by post.
For the loan (2 above) — Fill out an application form and take it to the School Life Support Division. You can’t apply by post.
※ Neither (1) nor (2) is accepted at Branch Offices.
For details: School Life Support Division (Gakko Seikatsu Shien-shitsu)
TEL: 072-724-6760 FAX: 072-724-6010
e-mail: edushien@maple.city.minoh.lg.jp
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