North West Travel Subsidy

North West Travel Subsidy aims to assist young athletes from the North West with travel costs.

The North West Travel Subsidy (NWTS) aims to encourage participation in identified sport and active recreation activities for athletes living in the regions of the Kimberley, Pilbara and Gascoyne regions.

Eligibility

  • not-for-profit community organisations involved in the conduct of sport or active recreation
  • applications must be made by an organisation for either individual or team funding
  • applicants must reside within a designated region
  • eligibility is limited to athletes aged 13 to 18 years* who reside within recognised regions for this scheme and represent their sport or active recreation club or association. 

*In certain circumstances, the Department of Creative Industries, Tourism and Sport (CITS) may consider athletes outside of this age-band on a case-by-case basis.

Guidelines

Refer to the guidelines for more information before applying.

North West Travel Subsidy guidelines

Funding rounds

Round Open Draft review Close Projects beginning Category
Year-round Always open Not applicable 12:00am 1 January 3000
  • Individual (Gascoyne to Perth)
  • Individual (Gascoyne inter-regional)
  • Individual (Pilbara inter-regional)
  • Individual (Pilbara to Perth)
  • Individual (Kimberley to Perth)
  • Individual (Kimberley inter-regional)
  • Individual (other regional remote locations)
  • Team (Gascoyne to Perth)
  • Team (Gascoyne inter-regional)
  • Team (Pilbara to Perth)
  • Team (Pilbara inter-regional)
  • Team (Kimberley to Perth)
  • Team (Kimberley inter-regional)
  • Team (other regional remote locations)

Funding overview

Always open

Who can apply

Amount available

  • Individual (Gascoyne inter-regional): Up to $600 per person
  • Individual (Gascoyne to Perth): Up to $600 per person
  • Individual (Kimberley inter-regional): Up to $600 per person
  • Individual (Kimberley to Perth): Up to $800 per person
  • Individual (other regional remote locations): Up to $600 per person
  • Individual (Pilbara inter-regional): Up to $600 per person
  • Individual (Pilbara to Perth): Up to $700 per person
  • Team (Gascoyne inter-regional): Up to $2000 per sport
  • Team (Gascoyne to Perth): Up to $2000 per sport
  • Team (Kimberley inter-regional): Up to $2000 per sport
  • Team (Kimberley to Perth): Up to $2500 per sport
  • Team (other regional remote locations): Up to $2000 per sport
  • Team (Pilbara inter-regional): Up to $2000 per sport
  • Team (Pilbara to Perth): Up to $2300 per sport

More information

To discuss your event, competition or sport development opportunity or to obtain assistance to complete your application, please contact your regional office.

Pilbara office

Mar 19, 2019, 12:47 PM
Telephone 1 : 61 8 9182 2100
Title : Pilbara office
Telephone 2 :
Email : pilbara@cits.wa.gov.au
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Aboriginal name : Karratha
Aboriginal country : Ngarluma Country
Region : Pilbara
PO Box 941, Karratha WA 6714
Karratha Leisureplex, Dampier Highway, Karratha WA 6714
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Karratha Leisureplex, Dampier Highway, Karratha , Australia
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Page reviewed 04 April 2022