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August 30, 2026

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HELB Issues Directive to Students Amid Loan Disbursement Delays

HELB Issues Directive to Students Amid Loan Disbursement Delays

The clarification comes as students continue to monitor their HELB accounts for batch numbers and updates on the release of funds amid delays in the release of the funds...

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The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has clarified delays in fund disbursement for students under the old funding model, explaining that course duration limits are a key factor.

HELB has stated that students exceeding the official four-year course duration may not receive further funding.
Affected students still pursuing their studies must submit a letter from their Dean to confirm their enrollment and enable disbursement.
This explanation comes amid student protests and concerns over delayed fund releases for the 2026/27 academic year.

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