Kenya: Helb Raises Minimum Varsity Cash Allocation to Sh40,000

25 August 2016

The Higher Education Loans Board (Helb) has raised its credit allocation per student by up to Sh10,000 amid rising costs in university life.

Under the new adjustments, each student will receive a minimum loan of Sh40,000 and a maximum of Sh60,000 per academic year. At the moment, the allocation ranges between Sh35,000 and Sh50,000 per year.

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