Apply In Person:

1. To Apply for School Special Circumstances Funding, the applicant has to approach the Department of Education link
2. The applicant has to write a request letter for funding.
3. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer. (if required)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
7. There is no fee for applying for School Special Circumstances Funding.
8. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
9. An acknowledgment receipt will be provided. Please save it for future reference.
10. Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
11. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
12. The applicant has to visit the office to complete the further process for funding.
13. This entire process can be completed within 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

• Application form
• Request letter
• Citizenship card
• School license
• List of damaged details
• Any other documents (if required)

Department of Education
GPO Box 9880
Canberra ACT 2601
Australia
Phone: 1300 363 079
Email: contact.centre@education.gov.au
Contact link

• Any non – government school which is financially down to run is eligible to make this application.

• There is no fee for applying for School Special Circumstances Funding.

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links

Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

• This entire process can be completed within 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

• Name
• Address
• Contact number
• Zip code
• City
• Landmark
• Email id
• Mailing address
• Bank details
• School staff details
• Total number of students
• damaged equipment (if any)
• Date
• Signature

• The Special Circumstances funding program provided financial assistance to eligible non-government schools when unexpected circumstances or events caused severe and temporary financial difficulty.

• For more information link
  

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

Link

• Assistance under the Special Circumstances funding program provided funding to eligible schools that had exhausted all other sources of financial assistance.
• Eligible schools were required to be capable of resuming operations in a manner satisfactory to the Department of Education, Skills, and Employment within two years of the financial assistance being provided.