Regional and Remote Airport Security Awareness Program
Tender ID: 539663
Tender Details
Tender Description
The Regional and Remote Airport Security Awareness Program provides funding to support eligible airports meet the requirements of the Screener Accreditation Scheme.
What do you get?
Grants of up to $25,000 per year covering 100% of eligible expenditure.
Who is this for?
You must be invited to apply as an eligible regional or remote airport as identified by The Department of Home Affairs.
Overview
This program aims to provide transitional support to implement the Screener Accreditation Scheme. We understand that implementing the scheme will have a financial impact for regional and remote airports who run on small profit margins. Funding will end in 2024.
Its objectives are to:
- support regional and remote airports meet the requirements of the Screener Accreditation Scheme
- increase the delivery and effectiveness of education, training and testing for screening officers and air cargo examination officers.
- reduce the cost burden of airport security to regional airports.
- support regional airport compliance with the Aviation Transport Security Act 2004.
The grant amount will be up to 100% of eligible expenditure.
- The minimum grant amount is $1000.
- The maximum grant amount is $25,000.
You can apply for up to 2 grants per financial year. You can apply for up to a maximum of $25,000 per financial year.
The program is open for three years commencing 1 July 2021.
- Year 1 – opens 1 July 2021 and closes 30 May 2022.
- Year 2 – opens 1 July 2022 and closes 30 May 2023.
- Year 3 – opens 1 July 2023 and closes 30 May 2024.
Eligibility
What are the eligibility criteria?
To be eligible we must have invited you to apply.
You will need to be:
- an eligible regional or remote airport as identified by The Department of Home Affairs
- entity formally authorised by the eligible airport.
If we have not invited you to apply for the grant, you're not considered eligible to apply.
We can only accept applications if you:
- Can provide invoice(s) demonstrating proof of delivery and payment for eligible activities. You must have paid invoices between 1 July and 30 May in the financial year of your application.
- Have not received the maximum $25,000 in the financial year of your application.
Applying
How do you apply?
You should read the grant opportunity guidelines before you apply.
To apply, you'll need to submit your application through the online portal when it's available.
You'll need to set up an account when you first log into the portal. The portal allows you to apply for and manage a grant or service in a secure online environment. You must include your paid tax invoice(s) as evidence of your expenditure.
Location
New South Wales : Central West : Far North Coast : Far West : Hunter : Illawarra : Mid North Coast : Murray : New England : Orana : Riverina : Southern Highlands : Sydney
Queensland : Cairns & Far North Queensland : Gladstone : Mackay Whitsunday Region : Mount Isa & North West Region : Rockhampton : South East Queensland : South West & Darling Downs : The Central West : Townsville : Wide Bay Burnett
Victoria : Barwon South West : Gippsland : Grampians : Hume : Loddon Mallee : Melbourne
South Australia : Adelaide : Eyre & Western : Far North : Fleurieu & Kangaroo Island : Limestone Coast : Murray & Mallee : York & Mid North
Northern Territory : Big Rivers : Central Australia : East Arnhem : Greater Darwin
Australian Capital Territory
Tasmania
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