Australian Government Programs for Schools
The Association of Independent Schools of the Northern Territory Inc administers funding from the Australian Government for the Australian Government Programs for Schools.
Applications are considered through the Association’s committee processes.
The following are provisions for funding support under the Australian Government Programs for Schools.
Applications are considered through the Association’s committee processes.
The following are provisions for funding support under the Australian Government Programs for Schools.
1. The school ensures students have the opportunity to participate in year 3, 5, 7 and 9 Literacy and Numeracy testing under the National Assessment Program.
2. The school makes a commitment to the National Goals for Schooling in the Twenty First Century and to the achievement of the performance measures outlined in the 2009 – 2011 Australian Government Administrative Guidelines.
3. Funding is used for the purpose outlined in the application and as specified in the 2009 – 2011 Australian Government Administrative Guidelines.
4. Educational accountability requirements for a program are met as outlined in this Information Booklet under the relevant program.
5. Financial accountability requirements for a program funded for 2008 are met through certification, by a qualified accountant, that funding has been applied for the identified purpose and in the funding year in accordance with Australian Government guidelines by 31st March 2009.
6. Financial accountability requirements for a program funded for 2009 are met through certification, by a qualified accountant, that funding has been applied for the identified purpose and in the funding year in accordance with Australian Government guidelines by 31st March 2010.
7. The intellectual property in the project materials developed wholly or partly using grant funds is vested in the Australian Government. Project materials may be reproduced in whole or in part for study and training purposes, subject to the inclusion of acknowledgement of the source. It may not be used for commercial purposes.
8. All media publicity and promotion of any materials must refer to the relevant program by name and acknowledge the financial and other support provided by the Australian Government.

