Government grants which are essentially a pass-through of financial aid to students are accounted for as:

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Government grants that are passed through to students are considered agency transactions, as the educational institution is acting as a pass-through agent for the government to distribute the funds to eligible students. As such, these grants are not recognized as revenue or assets of the institution.

Government Grants Which Are Essentially a Pass-Through of Financial Aid