IMPORTANT: Please read information below to assist you in completing your application online.
INTRODUCTION:
The Rural Women’s Award Alumni travel subsidy scheme (RWATSS) provides financial assistance for Rural Women’s Award (RWA) Alumni to travel to Canberra and attend the AgriFutures™ Rural Women’s Award Gala Dinner & National Announcement held in Canberra each year (typically in September).
RWATSS applications are assessed by AgriFutures Australia, and all decisions are final. A maximum of 20 subsidies will be allocated each year. RWA Alumni can apply for the subsidy each year, however subsidies will be allocated to individuals a maximum of once every five years.
Online applications to attend the 2018 Gala Dinner & National Announcement on Monday, 15 October in Canberra will be open from 8.00am AEST on Monday, 30 July – to 11.00pm AEST on Sunday, 12 August.
Successful Alumni will be advised the week commencing Monday 20 August, with subsidies paid in September once a formal agreement has been executed.
Travel subsidies of up to $1,000 will be provided for RWA Alumni to travel and attend the Gala Dinner. However, please note;
If you have any questions regarding the RWATSS, please contact:
Pip Grant - AgriFutures Australia
Phone: 0448 352 801 | pipgrant@agrifutures.com.au
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