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Round 11 of the of the Australian Government’s Remote Airstrip Upgrade Program open (RAU). This new round of grants are available to improve safety and year-round all-weather accessibility of remote airstrips, and improve delivery of essential goods and services.
These grants offer essential funding to improve safety and accessibility of aerodromes in remote/very remote Australian communities. The intended outcome of the program will:
• improve the safety of aircraft, operators and passengers using remote and very remote airstrips
• facilitate improved delivery of essential goods and services such as food supplies, health care, community mail and passenger air services
• complement air services delivery to communities subsidised under the Australian Government’s Remote Air Services Subsidy (RASS) Scheme
• meet operational requirements of aeromedical (including the RFDS) and emergency services
• support improved access to air services for people with disability.
A total of $25 million in funding is available for this round, with grants up to 50% of eligible costs ranging from $5,000 to $4 million.
Eligible airport or aerodrome owners or operators are encouraged to apply by Friday, 13 December 2024.
Information and to apply:
Go to - www.business.gov.au/RAUP-11
These grants offer essential funding to improve safety and accessibility of aerodromes in remote/very remote Australian communities. The intended outcome of the program will:
• improve the safety of aircraft, operators and passengers using remote and very remote airstrips
• facilitate improved delivery of essential goods and services such as food supplies, health care, community mail and passenger air services
• complement air services delivery to communities subsidised under the Australian Government’s Remote Air Services Subsidy (RASS) Scheme
• meet operational requirements of aeromedical (including the RFDS) and emergency services
• support improved access to air services for people with disability.
A total of $25 million in funding is available for this round, with grants up to 50% of eligible costs ranging from $5,000 to $4 million.
Eligible airport or aerodrome owners or operators are encouraged to apply by Friday, 13 December 2024.
Information and to apply:
Go to - www.business.gov.au/RAUP-11
