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New Tuition and Feeding Grant Plan for Children Up to 4 Years Old

September 15, 2025

The new Grant Plan for Tuition and Feeding will support approximately 21,000 children up to 4 years old with a budget of €73 million. It will be implemented starting from the 2025-2026 school year and aims to reduce child poverty and promote equality in preschool education. Eligible beneficiaries are families with approved child benefits and dependent children under 4 years old. Applications will begin in September 2025 through the government portal Gov.cy. The program has already allocated €47.5 million since its launch in 2022.