The higher Education Students Loan and Grants Board has introduced online applications for all needy students in need of loans in the country as a way of enhancing smoother loan disbursement.
Prince Phwetekere, the Board’s Executive Director earlier today said this new online application arrangement will start from May 1 to June 30, 2024.
“We are have also come up with a biased initiative where 288 Open Distance Leaning (ODL) females that are studying education, agriculture, ICT, and energy will be supported in order to promote equal access to tertiary education with support from the World Bank” said Phwetekere.
He also added that they have also been making significant progress in loan recovery, as they are now able to collect K100 million a month from K40 million.
