The Department of Sport and Recreation and Healthway are offering Smarter than Smoking Country Sport Scholarships to support country sportspeople aged between 13 and 21 who have shown potential to reach State or National Selection to excel and achieve their potential in their chosen sport.

Eligibility

• The sportsperson should be aged between 13 and 21 at the time of application. These ages are based on Healthway target groups.
  
• The sportsperson must be recognized by the relevant state or regional sporting association as having potential to reach state or national ranking. This must be supported by a reference from such an association
  
• Sportspersons in receipt of other sources of funding, e.g. WAIS, or Skywest Airlines support are eligible as long as there is no surplus income from the program.

For further information please refer to the Department of Sport and Recreation's Website http://www.dsr.wa.gov.au/