Students: Finance
Commons · Question 119774 · Tabled 10 Mar 2026 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 23 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Ben Coleman
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if her Department will introduce supplementary grants for students from disadvantaged backgrounds who seek to participate in Erasmus + projects in line with the provision in other associated countries.
Answer
Answered by Josh MacAlister, 23 Mar 2026
As set out in the Erasmus+ Programme Guide, additional funding is available for participants with fewer opportunities, including those from disadvantaged backgrounds, to support them to travel abroad on an Erasmus+ placement.