Navigating the NSFAS application process can be a journey filled with various status updates and approvals, and one of the most common but often confusing statuses is “Funded Subject to Registration and Availability of Funds.”
In this article, we dive into what the 'Funded Subject To Registration And Availability Of Funds' NSFAS status means and what steps you need to take.
'Funded Subject To Registration And Availability Of Funds' NSFAS Status Meaning
When you receive a 'Funded Subject To Registration And Availability Of Funds' NSFAS status, it means that you have been approved for NSFAS funding. So what does the 'Subject To Registration And Availability Of Funds' mean?
NSFAS is still awaiting registration data from the student’s institution after a student has registered for that academic year. This means that students with this application status can relax knowing that as soon as they register, their funding will be confirmed for NSFAS.
NSFAS will only release funds to students who are enrolled and registered in their respective courses. Make sure you register at your institution as soon as possible, following all necessary procedures because any delays in registration could affect when NSFAS can release your funds.
Availability funds refer to NSFAS’ budget. Should NSFAS have the necessary funding, the student will receive comprehensive funding from NSFAS.
Applicants are urged to continuously check their NSFAS status to keep up-to-date with the progress of their NSFAS application.
How To Do A NSFAS Status Check
To access your NSFAS application status on myNSFAS,
Step 1: Login on the myNSFAS student portal. This will be your main NSFAS login point on the NSFAS website.
Step 2: Enter your username and password on the NSFAS official website and then click SIGN IN!
Step 3: Click on Track Your Funding Progress to check the NSFAS application status.