Cafodd y cyllid, y cytunwyd arno'n flaenorol mewn egwyddor, ei gadarnhau gan Eluned Morgan, Gweinidog y Gymraeg a Dysgu Gydol Oes, wrth iddi ymweld â'r neuadd breswyl a gweld cynlluniau'r prosiect.
The funding, which was previously agreed in principle, was confirmed by the Minister for Welsh Language and Lifelong Learning, Eluned Morgan, as she visited the halls of residence and viewed plans for the project.