Community Programs
4.3 Funeral Travel
IBN recognises the cultural importance of funerals to the IBN community and provides support for IBN members to attend funerals.
Benefits
Up to $2,000 per financial year.
Eligibility
IBN Members and family.
AVAILABLE items
- Airfares or bus fares.
- Car travel – fuel and food vouchers or cards
- Accommodation.
Items NOT available
- Clothing.
- Taxis.
- Tyres, vehicle repairs and maintenance.
- Car registration and driver’s licence.
- Hotel bonds or damages. Members are responsible for these items and must deal directly with the
hotel using their own cash or card.
Conditions
- Funerals attended may be for IBN members or non-family members.
- The member making the application must sign the form.
- Within the annual benefit limit, there is no restriction on the number of funerals attended.
Supporting documents
- Program application form 4.3
- Supplier invoices or quotes showing payment details
- Funeral notice
Application Processing Time
Up to 10 working days once all the documents have been received by IBN.
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