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Flinders Shire Council

Quick Response Stream - Contribution to Sporting Excellence Requests

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Guidelines

Guidelines

  • If Council approves the contribution application, the applicant must adhere to the following requirements:
    • Obtain all necessary consents and approvals.
    • If under any circumstances the competitor does not attend the event, they must return all funds to the Council within two weeks after the completion of the event.
    • An obligation to notify Council of any material changes in the event. E.g. event dates changed.
    • Appear in Flinders Shire promotional material and media releases in the form of written press, photographs and digital media and give public acknowledgement to the Council’s contribution.
  • Council must receive a completed application form from the competitor towards the costs of their sporting activity four weeks prior to the actual event or as soon as practical after selection;
  • The application must detail their sporting achievements over the last twelve months and include confirmation from the peak body of their selection;
  • The applicant must be a current resident of Flinders Shire, or a child a dependant of a Shire resident, e.g. student at boarding school;
  • The trip must be organised by a regional, state, national or internationally accredited peak body/organisation;
  • The applicant must have been selected through a point systems, placings or selection through a formal sporting body in their chosen sport.
  • Council will not consider school trips/excursions under this policy;
  • Successful applicants must be willing to appear in Flinders Shire promotional material and media releases in the form of written press, photographs and digital media.
  • Flinders Shire Council requests the competitor to give public acknowledgement of Council’s contribution.