15Excluded use

15 Excluded use

A higher education provider must not use an ISSP grant for any of the following purposes: (a) administering any aspect of the provider’s business other than delivery of activities specified in these Guidelines; (b) duplicating an amount obtained by the provider or paid to an Indigenous student from other Commonwealth sources; (c) providing incentives to an employee, unless the activity is specified in these Guidelines; (d) funding corporate or administrative savings or dividends; (e) discharging any financial or other obligation of an Indigenous student, unless the student is in receipt of an Indigenous Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship and the student makes a request in writing for an amount of the scholarship to be used to pay a loan, owed by the student, that has an education purpose; (f) providing assistance to an Indigenous student enrolled in a VET course of study, unless: (i) the VET course of study is an enabling course; and (ii) the provider is otherwise unable to provide assistance to the student or the assistance provides information on the provider’s services or on undertaking a course of study; (g) paying for the following things: (i) business or first class travel for an employee involved in delivering activities specified in these Guidelines or an Indigenous student, unless the employee or the student provides evidence to the provider that he or she has a medical condition that necessitates business or first class travel; (ii) international travel for an employee or an Indigenous student, unless, in the case of an Indigenous student, the travel is a requirement of the student’s course of study and the student is unable to cover, or otherwise obtain financial assistance to cover, the costs of the travel.