Elimu Scholarships for  Secondary Schools

Elimu Scholarships for 
Secondary Schools

Elimu Scholarships for Secondary Schools

The Ministry of Education through Equity Group Foundation is offering Secondary School Scholarships in 110 targeted and 15 urban centres with informal settlements, to poor and vulnerable children from financially constrained backgrounds and who attained 280 marks and above in 2020 KCPE For affirmative action, candidates who are Orphans and/or from Vulnerable communities and those with special needs and disabilities who attained below 280 marks may be considered.

Only candidates who sat the 2020 KCPE examinations from public primary schools in the 110 Sub-Counties and the fifteen (15) urban centres with Informal settlements will be eligible to apply.

The 110 targeted Sub-Counties are as per the National Government Administrative areas that existed in the year 2015.

The applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:

  • Candidates with special needs and disabilities (Physical impairments, Hearing impairments and Low vision)
  • Orphans and vulnerable children
  • Candidates from vulnerable communities in the target Sub-Counties

    Candidates:

  • Whose parents/guardians are living with disabilities that have compromised their ability to meet the financial obligations of their children
  • Whose families are affected by HIV/AIDS, chronic illnesses which could include Cancer, Kidney failure and similar illnesses which all have the same debilitating effects that could render parents and guardians destitute and unable to fend for their families
  • Whose families are affected by extreme poverty rendering them unable to educate their children
  • Who have suffered from neglect, abuse and have no support to continue with their education.

    Interested applicants are advised to collect scholarship application forms from the nearest Equity Bank Branch or Equity Bank Agent.

    Application forms can also be downloaded from the Ministry of Education and Equity Group Foundation websites; www.education.go.ko and https://egfd-mis.equitybank.co.ke/register_elimu

    The scholarship caters for School fees, transport to and from school, learning materials and School kit for the beneficiaries for the four-year education period.

    Please note that ONLY the candidates who meet the requirements will be considered for the scholarships. Members of the public are urged to share this information widely.

    For any questions or grievances regarding the application process of the Elimu scholarship programme Please Contact Tel: 254 763 063 000, elimu@equitygroupfoundation.com or elimu@education.go.ke

    Equity Centre 8th Floor Hospital Road,Upper Hill,P.O Box.75104-00200,Nairobi.Kenya

    Shortlisted candidates accompanied by parents/guardians will be invited for interviews which will be conducted by the Community Scholarship Advisory Committees.

    Duly completed application forms including supporting documents should be submitted to the nearest Equity Bank Branch by 31st May,2021. List of Targeted Sub-counties Under the Secondary Education Quality Improvement Project (Seqip) Elimu Scholarship Programme

      1. Baringo North
      2. East Pokot
      3. Marigat
      4. Chepalungu
      5. Sotik
      6.Bungoma West
      7. Cheptais
      8. Mt Eton
      9. Bunyala
      10. Busia
      11. Butula
      12. Nambale
      13. Sarnia
      14. Teso North
      15. Teso South

      16. Marakwet East
      17. Marakwet West
      18. Balambala
      19. Dadaab
      20. Fafi
      21. Hulugho
      22 tiara
      23. Landeta
      24. Suba
      25. Garbatula
      26. Isiolo
      27. Merti
      28. Kajiado Central
      29. Lortokdok
      30. Butere

        31.Kakamega South
        32. Khwtsero
        33. Ukuyani
        34. Osage
        35. Navakholo
        36. Ganze
        37. Kaloleni
        38. Magarini
        39. Malindi
        40. Marani
        41. Nyamache
        42. lkutha
        43. Kyuso
        44. Mumoni
        45. Muhto

        46. Mutomo
        47. Mvvingi Central
        48. Mwingi East
        49. Nzambani
        50. Tseikuru
        51. Kinango
        52. Kwale
        53. Msambweni
        54. Laikipia North
        55. Masinga
        56. Yalta
        57. Kathonzweni
        58. Kibwezi
        59. Makindu
        60. Makueni

          61. Nzaui
          62. Banisa
          63. Lafey
          64. Mandera Central
          65. Mandera East
          66. Mandera North
          67. Mandera West
          68. Chalbi
          69. North Hon
          70. Loiyanicalani
          71. Marsabit
          72. Marsabit South (Laisamis)
          73. Moyale
          74. Sololo
          75. Kuna East

          76. Kuna West
          77. Unn
          78. Kandara
          79. Kigumo
          80. Muranga East
          81. Tinderet
          82. Trans Mara East
          83. Samburu Central
          84. Samburu East
          85. Samburu North
          86. Taveta
          87. Bura (Tana North)
          88. Tana Delta
          89. Tana River
          90. Tharaka North

          91. Tharaka South
          92. Kibish
          93. Loima
          94. Turkana Central
          95. Turkana East
          96. Turkana North
          97. Turkana South
          98. Turkana West
          99. Buna
          100. Eldas

          101. Habaswein
          102. Tarbai
          103. Wajir East
          104. Wain North
          105. Wajir South
          106. Wajir West
          107. Pokot Central
          108. Pokot North
          109. Pokot South
          110. West Pokot

        List of Targeted Urban Centres With Informal Settlements


        1. Thika
        2. Nairobi
        3. Bomet
        4. Nakuru
        5. Mombasa
        6. Kisumu
        7. Nyeri
        8. Embu
        9. Garissa
        10. Machakos
        11. Kitui
        12. Kericho
        13. Kilifi
        14. Naivasha
        15. Kakamega

        The list of the targeted Sub-Counties and the fifteen (15) urban centres with informal settlements are available in the Ministry of Education and Equity Group Foundation websites: www.education.go.ke and https://egfdmis.equitybank.co.ke/register_elimu

        For more information and application details, see; Elimu Scholarships for Secondary Schools

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