Round Two of funding closing for applications on 30 May 2024 or when the available funding has been exhausted.
The Junior Travel Assistance Program (JTAP) provides financial assistance to help alleviate the costs of competing in national sporting championships.
Funding will be available for Tasmanians aged 12-18 years selected to travel interstate for the purpose of representing Tasmania in a National Sporting Championship.
Funding and Rounds:
- Eligible athletes can receive $250 in JTAP funding for one championship event.
- Total funding available for 2023-24 is $150,000.
- Applications will be processed in the order received until the round’s funds are exhausted.
Eligibility Criteria: To qualify for JTAP, applicants must:
- Have been selected as a Tasmanian representative (individual or team) for an Australian National Sports Championship.
- Participate in a championship recognised by the Australian Sports Commission.
- Incur a minimum of $250 in out-of-pocket expenses for travel, accommodation, uniform, and equipment.
- Confirm their selection/attendance with the relevant State/National sporting organization.
- Be current residents of Tasmania.
- Be between the ages of 12 and 18 at the championship’s commencement.
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