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Important dates and submission deadlines for the Assisted School Travel Program.

Families who have a child with a disability may be eligible for transport through the Assisted School Travel Program (ASTP).

Schools are important partners with families in assessing and supporting the safe travel needs of students to and from school.

Assisted Travel Support Officers (ATSOs) are Department employees who provide a high level of supervision and support for students on transport.

Contractors provide vehicles and drivers to transport eligible students with a disability to and from school.

Transport through the ASTP is provided as an in-kind support for NDIS participants who are eligible to receive an ASTP service.

For Contractors

ASTP Online for Contractors is a secure web portal that allows ASTP contractors to access run cards, view routes and submit pay claims.

For Schools

ASTP Online for Schools is a secure web portal that allows schools to access student details, submit rollover eligibility, view run details and verify contractor pay claims.

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Rollover

Rollover is the process of reviewing the transport services for all students at the end of each school year

School safety

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