What is a Bursary?
BCEF bursaries are structured to bridge the gap between the cost of rural boarding and funding received through NSW and Commonwealth Government allowances. These include Assistance for Isolated Children, Living Away From Home Allowance, Assistance for Isolated Students, Youth Allowance and Boarding Scholarship for Isolated Students.
Details of these can be found below on these links.
Assistance for Isolated Students – AIS
Youth Allowance
Boarding Scholarship for Isolated Students (BSIS)
Please note your application will not be considered unless you have the following supporting documentation:
ATO Tax Assessment for the previous Financial Year (e.g. you must provide a copies of Tax Assessment Notice/s for all members of your household.
Proof of AIC and/or LAFHA allowances.
The 2023 Application will be due at the end of February 2023. Your choices are to submit the form is as follows:
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Open link to the form
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File save as onto your computer
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Fill in the form and where a signature is required, please type your name and date as that will give us an alternative confirmation of your approval
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Send the completed form along with scanned copies of the necessary documentation to info@bcef.org.au
If you are experiencing issues with the electronic form, please contact
us via email at info@bcef.org.au or call 0492 878 622
Applications must be received by the due date.
Late applications cannot be processed due to the timing of the selection panel meetings.
APPLICATION STAGES
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APPLY WITH US
Choose which Application you require assistance for and click on the appropriate category above.
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APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED
The Application process will take 4 weeks after the closing date.
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NOTIFCATION
You will be notified by email if you have been successful with your Application.