The Qazaqstan Khalqyna Public Fund has announced the procedure for awarding educational grants for the new academic year. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Sputnik Kazakhstan.
According to the fund's new concept, support measures for young people from rural settlements, small towns, and monotowns have been strengthened. A total of 350 educational grants will be awarded this year.
Applicants can be graduates of schools in rural settlements, small towns, and monotowns under the age of 25. They include: - orphans and children left without parental care until adulthood; - persons with disabilities; - children from families raising children with disabilities.
The fund pays tuition fees of up to 1 million tenge per academic year and also provides a monthly stipend of 60,000 tenge for 10 months of the academic year. Compared to previous years, the stipend has increased 1.5 times, from 40,000 to 60,000 tenge.
Documents will be accepted from August 1 to 17, 2026. The list of grant recipients will be published on the fund's official website by September 11.
The fund has 44 partner universities. Information about these institutions and the list of required documents can be found on the fund's official website.