KidSport
The Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries supports eligible children in Western Australia to receive up to $500 per financial year to cover the costs of joining any approved KidSport Club. Vouchers can be used across multiple KidSport Clubs, helping more children to get active and connect with community sport.
Eligibility criteria
To be eligible for KidSport applicants must be:
- Applicant must be aged 5-18 years.
- Applicant's primary place of residence must be within the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder
- Applicant name is on a valid Services Australia Health Care Card or Pensioner Concession Card
- Applicant is registering with a KidSport Club
If your child will be 5 for the majority of the playing season, then the KidSport application will still be considered.
If your child is 18 at the time of applying, they will still be eligible for KidSport
Other important information
- Funding will cover the cost of fees to join the nominated sport or recreation club up to a maximum of $500 per child per financial year.
- Fees are only for the nominated registered season and will not be paid retrospectively after the season has concluded.
- No limitation to the number of applications per family as long as the eligibility criteria for each child is met.
For more information on the application process or to register online, please visit the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries website.
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