Purpose
To facilitate payments to state schools that are not part of an existing appropriation program and are of an ad hoc / one-off nature.
Duration of program
Ongoing
Eligibility
State schools
Allocation of funds
2025 year-to-date appropriations are listed below.
Current school year
Funding mentoring programs run by the Top Blokes Foundation for Aspley State High School students
This $27,000 payment supports the engagement of Top Blokes Foundation to work with Aspley State High School boys to engage them in a safe space to unpack harmful messages and embrace healthy masculinity based on empathy, respect, and vulnerability. Top Blokes supports real mentoring with qualified youth workers, we’re rewriting their stories and helping them become leaders in their communities.
Previous school year
Queensland Pathways State College Toowoomba campus establishment
This $250,000 payment supports the establishment of the Queensland Pathways State College (QPSC) Toowoomba campus, providing confidential meeting spaces for a range of personnel including guidance officer, allied health professionals and senior leadership team members as well as the purchase of necessary furniture and equipment to establish a new school campus.
QPSC's senior transitions program for students in Years 10–12 (15 years and older) focuses on student-centred learning, wellbeing, vocational development and community partnerships, aiming to facilitate pathways to post-school education, training or employment for those facing barriers to mainstream education.
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
Payment Enquiry
School Financial Resourcing
Phone: (07) 3034 5817
Email:
SFR.Finance@qed.qld.gov.au (external enquiries)