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In 2025, financial support is available for eligible students in country public schools to support participation in camps and excursions.
This initiative is part of the .
Applications are open until the allocated funding is exhausted, or until 31 December 2025.
Eligibility criteria
- Students in financial need as a result of drought attending a country public school.
- The camp or excursion must be linked to clearly identified learning objectives.
- The camp or excursion must occur in 2025.
- Up to $250 per student. Only one claim in 2025 can be made for each student.
Application process
- Families are not required to apply directly.
- Schools will apply for funding, and if successful, will advise families of student eligibility and will not charge them for the amount (up to $250) that may otherwise be required for the camp or excursion.