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Download
TASS application form
The Talented Athlete Scholarship
Scheme (TASS) is a Government Initiative that aims to support
talented players, not already on World Class funding to continue
with education whilst continuing to participate in their chosen
sport at a high level.
Players will not receive
actual grants but will receive the benefit of services (e.g. coaching,
physiotherapy, strength and conditioning) up to the value of £3,000.
PLAYER ELIGIBILITY
• Players
must be 16-25 years of age; players with a disability must be
16 - 35 years of age (lower age limit - players must be 16 on
1 st Sept 2006; older age limit - 24 on the 1 st Sept 2006 and
34 on the 1 st Sept 2006 for players with a disability)
• Players
must be in education studying for an academic qualification
(this can be either full time or part time).
• Players
must meet the Performance criteria detailed in the BJA’s TASS
National Framework (available on the BJA website).
• Players
are not eligible for TASS if they are in receipt of a Player
Personal Award from the British Judo Association or UK Sport.
If you require further
information on TASS, please download
a copy of the British Judo Association’s TASS National Framework
If you consider yourself
to be eligible, please send completed forms for consideration
by 17 th July to:
Rowena Birch
TASS Co-ordinator
Suite B
Technology Centre
Epinal way
Loughborough
LE11 3GE
If you have any queries
about the Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme, please do not hesitate
to contact Rowena on 07875 325 414 or rowenabirch@britishjudo.org.uk
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