Public High School Boarding and Travel
2.3 Public High School Boarding and Travel
Benefits Up to $5,500 per financial year.
Eligibility
- A dependent child listed on the IBN child register.
- An IBN member of high school age.
- Students who are boarding at residential public high schools.
AVAILABLE items
- Boarding fees.
- Travel assistance (conditions apply).
- Public boarding students may access Pre-school to Year 12 program benefits as well.
Items NOT available
- Food
- Private rental
Conditions
- ABSTUDY is NOT a condition but eligible students are encouraged to apply. IBN will assist with your application.
- Eligible students MUST access government Student Travel Subsidies and other support where available.
- IBN must be notified of any change in the student’s situation.
Supporting documents
- Program application form 2.3
- Proof of enrolment
- Supplier invoices or quotes showing payment details
- Evidence of ABSTUDY entitlement (if eligible)
- Details of other scholarships (if applicable)
- Student Travel Subsidy (DoT) or ABSTUDY Fares Allowance form
Application Processing Time
Up to 10 working days once all the documents have been received by IBN.
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