Convert a performance grant into a gift if entitled to youth occupational disability benefits (Wajong)
Do you become fully and permanently incapacitated for work during your diploma period and you become entitled to Wajong (young disabled persons benefit)? Then you may be eligible to convert your performance grant into a gift. This is called the Voorziening prestatiebeurs bij Wajong (Wajong performance grant provision).
Last updated on 13 May 2025
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Impact of Wajong on student financing
Please visit the Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs – DUO (education implementation service) website to read about the impact of Wajong entitlement on your student financing.
Request conversion of a performance grant into a gift
You can apply for the Wajong performance grant provision from DUO.
Laws and regulations (in Dutch)
Wet studiefinanciering 2000, artikel 4.13 en 5.15