STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP. Scholarships granted to students are increased by 4% under the purchasing power law passed this summer. Amount, steps, simulation… We tell you everything.
[Mis à jour le 31 août 2022 à 09h14] Faced with the constant rise in inflation in recent months (6.1% in July over one year), the purchasing power law was passed this summer by deputies and senators to support the most modest households. In this project estimated at 20 billion euros, student grants are increased by 4% from the start of the 2022 academic year. Generally paid over a period of ten months by the Crous, the student grant on social criteria is granted subject to means testing. people who wish to continue their studies, but whose income is limited. This year, the Crous payment date is set for the 5th of the month. Please note that the transfer can also arrive either a day earlier or slightly later depending on the processing times of your bank. Know that all levels, from 0 to 7 are upgraded this year. The annual rates over 10 months distributed to students can thus range from €1,084 for level 0 bis to €5,965 for level 7.
The amount of the next return has been revealed. For the start of the 2022-2023 academic year, the annual amount is between 1,084 euros for level 0 bis and 5,965 euros for level 7. Scholarship students also benefit from certain advantages: exemption from registration at university, exemption from the CVEC (Student life and campus contribution) and priority for obtaining Crous student accommodation. Here are the amounts for the 2022-2023 academic year:
| Types of scholarship | Annual amount over 10 months | Annual amount for students benefiting from the maintenance of the grant during the long holidays |
| Level 0 bis | 1 084 | 1 301 |
| Tier 1 | 1 793 | 2 152 |
| Tier 2 | 2 701 | 3 241 |
| Tier 3 | 3 458 | 4 150 |
| Tier 4 | 4 217 | 5 060 |
| Echelon 5 | 4 842 | 5 810 |
| Tier 6 | 5 136 | 6 163 |
| Echelon 7 | 5 965 | 7 158 |
To be eligible for the student grant, you must have the nationality French, be under the age of 28 on the 1stis September of the academic year and follow a course that can accommodate scholarship students. To benefit from it beyond the age of 28, you must continue your studies. If the Commission for the Rights and Autonomy of Persons with Disabilities (CDAPH) recognizes that you are disabled, then no age condition is applied. The scholarship is awarded subject to the family’s means.. Ceilings not to be exceeded are thus determined.
For the 2021-2022 academic year, the 2020 tax notice on 2019 income is taken into account. In addition to income, the number of dependent children and the distance from the place of study come into account.. Load points are thus fixed and determine the ceiling of resources not to be exceeded.
- If your place of study is located between 30 and 249 km from your home: 1 point
- If your place of study is located more than 250 km away: 2 points
- For each other dependent child: 2 points
- For each other dependent child, student, work-study or initial training: 4 points
The resource ceilings for the 2021-2022 academic year have been unveiled, by decree, they remain identical to last year:
| 2020 ceilings (in euros) | ||||||||
| Charging points | Echelon 0bis | Echelon 01 | Echelon 02 | Echelon 03 | Echelon 04 | Echelon 05 | Echelon 06 | Echelon 07 |
| 0 | 33 100 | 22500 | 18190 | 16070 | 13990 | 11950 | 7540 | 250 |
| 1 | 36 760 | 25000 | 20210 | 17850 | 15540 | 13280 | 8370 | 500 |
| 2 | 40450 | 27500 | 22230 | 19640 | 17100 | 14600 | 9220 | 750 |
| 3 | 44120 | 30000 | 24250 | 21430 | 18640 | 15920 | 10050 | 1000 |
| 4 | 47800 | 32500 | 26270 | 23210 | 20200 | 17250 | 10880 | 1250 |
| 5 | 51480 | 35010 | 28300 | 25000 | 21760 | 18580 | 11730 | 1500 |
| 6 | 55150 | 37510 | 30320 | 26770 | 23310 | 19910 | 12570 | 1750 |
| 7 | 58830 | 40010 | 32340 | 28560 | 24860 | 21240 | 13410 | 2000 |
| 8 | 62510 | 42510 | 34360 | 30350 | 26420 | 22560 | 14240 | 2250 |
| 9 | 66180 | 45000 | 36380 | 32130 | 27970 | 23890 | 15080 | 2500 |
| 10 | 69860 | 47510 | 38400 | 33920 | 29520 | 25220 | 15910 | 2750 |
| 11 | 73540 | 50010 | 40410 | 35710 | 31090 | 26540 | 16750 | 3000 |
| 12 | 77210 | 52500 | 42430 | 37490 | 32630 | 27870 | 17590 | 3250 |
| 13 | 80890 | 55000 | 44450 | 39280 | 34180 | 29200 | 18420 | 3500 |
| 14 | 84560 | 57520 | 46480 | 41050 | 35750 | 30530 | 19270 | 3750 |
| 15 | 88250 | 60010 | 48500 | 42840 | 37300 | 31860 | 20110 | 4000 |
| 16 | 91920 | 62510 | 50520 | 44630 | 38840 | 33190 | 20940 | 4250 |
| 17 | 95610 | 65010 | 52540 | 46410 | 40400 | 34510 | 21780 | 4500 |
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A simulator is available to estimate the amount of the student grant. To do this, you must go to the Crous website at the following address: https://simulateur.lescrous.fr/. You must indicate the income of the family, as well as the number of dependent children. You must also specify the distance between your home and your place of study.
To obtain a student grant for the 2021-2022 academic year, you must complete a student social file (DSE), via the messervices.etudiant.gouv.fr website with the various supporting documents (tax notice, school certificate, etc.). …) before May 15, 2022. Before starting the seizure, remember to prepare the 2020 tax notice on the 2019 family income. Note: if you use Parcoursup, remember to create your Parcoursup account before doing your DSE. Are you wondering about the supporting documents to provide? We summarize them for you:
- A copy of your parents’ tax notice(s), as well as the separation judgment if your parents are separated
- Your own tax opinion if you have it. “If you are married or in a civil partnership, the couple’s income must be greater than or equal to 90% of the minimum wage for it to be taken into account”, it is specified.
- Copy of your education documents
Once all the steps have been taken, you must obtain a summary with, if necessary, the missing documents. “The Crous of the academy where you are currently studying will be your single point of contact during the investigation of your file, even if you wish to study in another academy”, we can read.
If you do not complete your file before May 15, rest assured it will still be examined and processed. On the other hand, the deadline for payment of the scholarship will be longer. To note : for your file to be fully validated and for you to actually receive your scholarship, you must send the Crous “proof of your enrollment in higher education. This is most of the time the certificate of schooling.
The date of the first payment of the student grant intervenes August 30, provided that your Student Social File and all formalities are finalized before August 25. For the following months, the Crous make “the payment” on date, that is to say before the 5th of the month. You must generally allow five to ten days for the payment to be effective on your Bank account.