TERTIARY EDUCATION TRUST FUND ACT AMENDMENT BILL

Bill · Education

A Bill amends the Tertiary Education Trust Fund Act to enhance funding mechanisms and expand its scope. It targets tertiary institutions, students, and academic staff. This strengthens research, infrastructure, and overall delivery of education.

What Is This Policy?

A bill to amend the TETFund Act to improve funding mechanisms, expand scope, and enhance the delivery of tertiary education interventions.

Who Does It Target?

Tertiary institutions, researchers, students, and academic staff.

What Does It Aim to Achieve?

Strengthen TETFund operations, improve funding for tertiary education, and enhance research and infrastructure development.

Key Features

Institutional Framework: Establishes clear legal and operational structures Capacity Building: Strengthens institutional and human capacity Public Benefit: Designed to improve service delivery and public outcomes

Current Status

Rollout Stage: Under legislative consideration or active framework Coverage: Nationwide Funding: Federal Government appropriation or relevant mechanism

How to Access

Details available through the National Assembly or relevant government agency.

Impact & Metrics

Would strengthen institutional capacity and improve outcomes in the relevant sector.

Official Resources

Website: nass.gov.ng Contact: National Assembly, Three Arms Zone, Abuja

Legal Framework

To be enacted under the legislative powers of the National Assembly vested by Section 4 of the 1999 Constitution. Will modify the Tertiary Education Trust Fund Act 2011, operating alongside the National Universities Commission Act, the National Board for Technical Education Act, the Colleges of Education Act, and the Polytechnics and Monotechnics Act.

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