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Bandera de Chile
Transfers in Kind

Support Programme for Students with Disabilities in Institutions of Higher Education

Date announced

4/7/2021

Start date

4/7/2021

End date

5/31/2021

Date of last update

5/27/2022

Description

Program that seeks to provide technological resources and support services to students with disabilities in Higher Education Institutions.

Official Sources

Ministerio de Desarrollo Social y Familia (04-07-21). 'SENADIS lanza en Magallanes programa de apoyo para estudiantes de educación superior'. [http://www.desarrollosocialyfamilia.gob.cl/noticias/senadis-lanza-en-magallanes-programa-de-apoyo-para-estudiantes-de-educacion-superior]

Ministerio de Desarrollo Social y Familia (05-19-21). 'Senadis lanza Concurso Nacional de Educación para la inclusión de estudiantes con discapacidad'. [https://www.desarrollosocialyfamilia.gob.cl/noticias/senadis-lanza-concurso-nacional-de-educacion-para-la-inclusion-de-estudiantes-con-discapacidad]

Characteristics of the measure

Type of measure

In-kind transfer (2)

Sphere

Access to education (5)

Target population

National or foreign graduates of highschool’s fourth year or similar, who are studying or will study in higher education institutions during the year 2021. In addition to natural persons, Chilean or foreign, who have studied in higher education institutions in previous years and who during 2021 they are studying, or will study, in higher education institutions and have not applied for the Continuity Program. In both cases, the institutions must be recognized by the State and the applicants must be registered in the National Disability Registry. (6)

Delivery method

Cash or in-kind

Frequency / duration

Once

Place of delivery

Home delivery

Recipient Registration System

Innovación: La postulación se puede realizar hasta el viernes 16 de abril y las bases están disponibles en el sitio www.senadis.gob.cl y en la plataforma de postulación https://estudiantes.senadis.cl/2021/

Responsible Institution

National Disability Service (Servicio Nacional de la Discapacidad - SENADIS) and the Ministry of Social Development and Family