Purpose
To assist schools with funding towards the transport costs of students engaging in regional parliamentary sittings and youth parliament.
Duration of program
Ongoing
Eligibility
Queensland state and non-state schools will be invited to attend parliamentary sittings in their region with details on funding support determined for each area at the time of the parliamentary sitting and youth parliament.
Allocation of funds
This is a regional program and each region may distribute funds to schools based on regional criteria to identified schools.
Payment will be appropriated in advance to schools that require significant prior financial outlay, such as remote charter flights, or made within 2 months of the event occurring in regional or metropolitan areas (pursuant to schools providing event attendance data).
Payment details
| As required | In line with the monthly payment | 100% |
Data requirements
| Students attendance data for the event | School provided | At time of event |
How to apply
Schools invited to attend the regional youth parliament and parliamentary sittings will register students' attendees. Schools will provide the number of actual attendees for payment.
Contact
Director, Office of the Deputy Director-General
School and Regional Operations and Performance
Phone: (07) 3011 5288
Email:
HRFinance.SROP@qed.qld.gov.au