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HELB releases Sh1.56bn in second-semester upkeep funds

University students account for the largest share of beneficiaries, with 514,901 learners supported.

The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has released second-semester upkeep funds to eligible students, continuing its financial support programme for learners during the current academic year.

In the latest disbursement, HELB paid out Sh1.56 billion to 68,482 students, with the funds sent directly to beneficiaries to cater for their living and academic-related expenses during the second semester.

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