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Reading Australia Fellowship 2025 application

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Before you start...

Please read the guidelines for the Reading Australia Fellowship & FAQs carefully and thoroughly before commencing your application.

Applications close at 1pm Monday 5 May 2025 (AEST).

A little bit about you...

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Are you an Australian citizen or permanent resident? * Required
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If you are not an Australian citizen or permanent resident you are not eligible to apply for this Fellowship.
Are you a member of the Copyright Agency? * Required
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Are you a metropolitan or regional applicant? * Required
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Do you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander? * Required
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Have you received Cultural Fund support in the past? * Required
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Please provide project title, project code, the year you obtained funding and the amount of funding you received. Up to 30 words.
How did you hear about the Reading Australia Fellowship? * Required
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Your Project

Provide a brief description of your project. Up to 50 words recommended.
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Please describe the activity you are seeking to undertake with a Fellowship. This should include specific details about the project, the rationale, relevance (why now?), and overall aims of your project. Please tell us who you would like to consult with in the research phase and why. You can attach detailed information on proposed meetings in your Support Material. This is essential information for your application. This should be up to 500 words.
Must start after 01/08/2025.
Must be completed by 31/08/2026.
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Please articulate how your proposed project will contribute to your career development. This should be up to 350 words.
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Please articulate how you will share this information with the teaching community and how the community will benefit from your project. This should be up to 200 words.

Support Material Required

You can attach one PDF for each item of support material.

Your support material should include the following:

  • A one-page CV outlining your experience as a teacher of English and literacy or teacher librarian
  • A one-page letter of support from your employer
  • Your proposed itinerary, including detailed information on proposed meetings and travel, with a budget breakdown (up to five pages)
  • If your project refers to, or involves First Nations individuals, communities or subject matter, you must submit a letter of support from the relevant individuals and communities
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    Please submit a one-page CV outlining your professional experience.
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      Please submit a letter from your employer to support your application. One-page only.
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        Please provide a detailed itinerary including your proposed meetings, activities, travel, and accommodation, and costings for each. Up to five pages.

        Budget

        Please complete the attached budget after reading the guidelines for the Reading Australia Fellowship. Note especially that the Fellowship provides a maximum of $15,000.

        Please provide an itemised budget showing how the grant will be spent. 

        Include any funding or in-kind support you are seeking or have received, along with any contributions you are making yourself. The grant can go towards travel and accommodation costs; conference registrations; and research costs.

        Your income and expenditure columns must equal each other.

        The budget totals automatically, once you save your application. 

        If you are unsure how to complete the budget please view a sample budget on our website.

        Income$Expenditure$

        Budget Totals

        Income

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        Expenditure

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        Balance (should be $0)

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        Applicant Declaration

        Applicant Declaration * Required
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        Clear the selected value for Applicant Declaration