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Para Athlete Barriers Fund

Assists eligible Para athletes with barriers affecting performance and progression.

Official program & application details

Who can apply

Athletes supported by recognised national sporting bodies in eligible Para sport disciplines; consult current criteria.

Provider
Australian Sports Commission
Location
Australia
Support
Athlete development

How to approach the application

  1. Open the official program page and confirm that the current round accepts applications.
  2. Check applicant, location, and expense eligibility before preparing documents.
  3. Read the provider’s document requirements; request an equipment quote or program budget if required.
  4. Apply through the provider’s official instructions and retain a copy of your submission.

Before you commit to an expense

Check whether approval must come before a purchase, whether payment goes to you or a supplier, and whether the provider requires a match or follow-up report.

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