Funding for locally based TAS debt mediators

Overview

The Farm Debt Mediator Accreditation Grant Program is designed to ensure there is a sufficient pool of affordable, locally based mediators accredited under the FDM Act to support the successful operation of the Farm Debt Scheme.

Funding is available to support applicants to become an accredited mediator under the Australian Mediator and Dispute Resolution Accreditation Standards (AMDRAS).

There is limited funding available for this program, with only 6 grants available.

Check if you can apply

To be eligible, applicants must be:

• registered for tax purposes and hold an active Australian business number (ABN)
• conditionally accredited by the Farm Debt Mediation Commissioner (FDM Commissioner) to become an accredited mediator under the FDM Act
• an individual located and residing in Tasmania and able to conduct face-to-face mediation services.