Purpose
To facilitate payments to state schools that are not part of an existing appropriation program and are of an adhoc/one-off nature.
Duration of program
Ongoing
Eligibility
State schools
Allocation of funds
2023 year-to-date appropriations are listed below.
Alannah and Madeline Foundation eSmart Schools Framework
This payment is to assist schools who expressed an interest in delivering the eSmart programs in partnership with the Dolly’s Dream Foundation. Each successful school will receive the one-off payment of $5,500 to support their participation in the Framework. Where a school/s opt to not participate in the program, a recoupment can occur and the funds may be allocated to another interested school. This program is timed to cease in mid-2023.
Queensland Children’s Hospital School (QCHS) project funding 2023
This payment of $313,260 is to support the QCHS to progress the department’s hospital education project work. This project work will expand the virtual hospital education program to regional and rural hospitals, support students who have left a hospital education program and have a lengthy recovery at home before returning to school, evaluate education programs as part of adolescent mental health programs and work with the Department of Health to develop 8 new facilities with education programs.
Payment details
As per individual appropriation.
Each payment must be approved by an Assistant Director-General.
How to apply
Schools do not need to apply for these funds.
Contact
School Financial Resourcing (SFR)
Telephone: (07) 3034 5817