Grants for the educational costs and purchase of tools and equipment for disabled people

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Hafnarfjörður draws attention to the possibility for disabled people to apply for grants under Article 27 of the Act No. 59/1992 on the affairs of disabled people. 

Hafnarfjörður draws attention to the possibility for disabled people to apply for grants under Article 27 of the Act No. 59/1992 on the affairs of disabled people. 

Hafnarfjörður is authorised to provide a grant towards the cost of tuition not covered by other legislation, provided the course is considered to have value as training or retraining. It is also permissible to provide disabled people aged 18 and over with a grant for the purchase of tools and equipment for home-based work or self-employment, provided the activity is considered to have value as social habilitation or rehabilitation aimed at facilitating for people with disabilities to create their own employment.

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The application deadline is 1 October 2018.

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