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Non State Schools Transport Assistance Scheme

DE · Australia

The Non State Schools Transport Assistance Scheme assists families with transport costs for students attending non-government schools outside the Brisbane City Council area. Assistance is provided through the Bus Fare Assistance program and the Students with Disability program, with online applications available twice a year.

Duration

twice a year

Location

Queensland

Who Can Apply

Student must be enrolled at a non-state school outside the Brisbane City Council boundary. Weekly out of pocket school transport costs must exceed the program's minimum family threshold, or the student must require disability-related transport assistance. Applies to students attending non-government schools. Support is provided to families of eligible students.
Only students enrolled at a non-state school located outside the Brisbane City Council boundary are eligible where weekly out of pocket school transport costs exceed the minimum family threshold set by the program, or where a student's disability necessitates transport assistance to and from a non-state school by a means that takes their disability into account.

What's Funded

Transport costs paid by families for eligible students attending non-government schools outside the Brisbane City Council area, including bus fares and disability-related school transport assistance.

Expected Outcomes

Eligible families receive direct payments to help cover student school transport costs that exceed the program threshold or are required due to a student's disability.

Key Information

Applicant Types

individual

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

communityother

Keywords

school transportnon-state schoolsstudentsfamiliesbus fare assistancedisability transportQueensland

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Non State Schools Transport Assistance Scheme?

The Non State Schools Transport Assistance Scheme is a non-profit grant offered by DE in Australia. The Non State Schools Transport Assistance Scheme assists families with transport costs for students attending non-government schools outside the Brisbane City Council area. Assistance is provided through the Bus Fare Assistance program and the Students with Disability program, with online applications available twice a year.

Who is eligible for the Non State Schools Transport Assistance Scheme?

Student must be enrolled at a non-state school outside the Brisbane City Council boundary. Weekly out of pocket school transport costs must exceed the program's minimum family threshold, or the student must require disability-related transport assistance. Applies to students attending non-government schools. Support is provided to families of eligible students.

What activities are funded?

Transport costs paid by families for eligible students attending non-government schools outside the Brisbane City Council area, including bus fares and disability-related school transport assistance.

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