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For the 2026–2027 school year, you can apply for reimbursement for school supplies and the school uniform for your child(ren) in elementary school. As a parent or guardian, you can also request reimbursement for textbook costs for minor children enrolled in a vocational education program (MBO). Adult MBO students must apply for the reimbursement themselves.
For elementary school students, the reimbursement is $300; for MBO students, it is a maximum of $400. The amount depends on the cost of the MBO program.
You are eligible if you meet the following criteria:
Registration
Your minor child(ren) is/are enrolled in an elementary school or an MBO program for the 2026–2027 school year. Adult MBO students must provide proof of enrollment in the program.
Parent/Guardian's Income
A single parent/guardian with one minor child:
Income must be less than $2,879 net per month.
A single parent or guardian with two or more minor children:
Income must be less than $3,782 net per month.
A couple living together in one household with one minor child:
The couple's income must be less than $3,837 net per month.
A couple living together in one home with two or more minor children:
The couple's income must be less than $4,686 net per month.
Income of a vocational student
An adult, single student with no children:
Income must be less than $2,288 net per month.
An adult student living with a partner in the same household, with no children:
The couple's income must be less than $3,152 net per month.
An adult student with one or more minor children:
See the requirements for parents/guardians of children in elementary school.
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Please note! Do you have minor children in elementary school or in vocational education (MBO)? Or are you an adult MBO student with a child in elementary school? Please fill out both forms.
Contact
For more information about reimbursement, please call us at 701 10 55 or send us a WhatsApp message Monday through Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
You can also email us at schoolbenodigdheden@bonairegov.com.
