Inevitably the large but limited public fundsdisbursed to research institutes and universities would become bones of political contention, attracting courtesans, lobbyists, and consumers as only a large honeypot of dollars does.
All of the private student loans are certified by schools as part of the approval process to prevent over-borrowing and are disbursed through schools to ensure proper use of loan funds.
Other funds, amounting to billions, continue to be disbursed by Fatah's followers as living expenses -- or as a "salary" for one meaningless "job" or another -- but amount only to payment for loyalty to the leaders.