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Talent Development Coach Grants

The Peel Sport and Recreation Network (PSRN) is pleased to introduce our Regional Coach Development Funding program. This program will target high performing coaches and provide them with the support, in terms of funding that can be used to up-skill both themselves and the standard of coaching across the Peel region. This PSRN project is supported by the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (DLGSC) and the relevant State Sporting Associations (SSAs). If you have any questions in relation to your eligibility, please contact Tracey van der Laan at tracey.vanderlaan@sportshouse.net.au

 

Coaches will be eligible to receive up to $500 or 50% of course costs (whichever is greater) but cannot exceed the total cost of the course. Funding will be provided for approved accreditation and coaching courses as approved by the board.

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Applications can be submitted by individual coaches who must:

  • Reside in the Peel region;

  • Coach whether it is in a volunteer or paid role at least 5 hours per week (average);

  • Have at least a level 1 coaching qualification or equivalent and be aspiring to coach at the highest level;

  • Be verified by local RDO’s or Peel DLGSC Sport and Recreation office as a current local coach; and

  •  Be able to provide receipts of purchase which will then be used for reimbursement.

What is the application process?

  • Applicants should read and understand the application guidelines before commencing the application process

  • Applicants should direct any initial queries to the PSRN

  • Applications must be submitted using the application form

How will applications be assessed?

  • PSRN will contact the SSA/DSR/RDO to validate that the information relating to the coach’s information and relevant Professional Development (PD) opportunity is accurate.

  • PSRN will assess applications based on the eligibility criteria.

  • The assessment decision is final and no appeal regarding a decision will be addressed

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Notification

   Successful and unsuccessful applicants will be notified by email. 

Applications can be submitted by individual coaches who must:

  • Reside in the Peel region;

  • Coach whether it is in a volunteer or paid role at least 5 hours per week (average);

  • Have at least a level 1 coaching qualification or equivalent and be aspiring to coach at the highest level;

  • Be verified by local RDO’s or Peel DLGSC Sport and Recreation office as a current local coach; and

  • Be able to provide receipts of purchase which will then be used for reimbursement.

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