will be considered from NSOs, or via HPSNZ staff, universities, or private enterprise on behalf of NSOs. Eligible Sports and Innovation Contact Each eligible sport has selected an innovation contact. The role of the innovation contact is to be the liaison between the applicant and the NSO High Performance Director/coaching personnel and determine whether the project application will carry the endorsement of the NSO in terms of implementation and utilisation. The following is a list of eligible sports the allocated innovation contact for each sport (Missing contacts TBC ASAP): Applicants who would like to be connected with these contact persons are asked to please contact the HPSNZ Innovation Manager on Cross-Sport or Multi-Sport Projects. From time to time, innovation projects may be conceived within a discipline area e.g. physiology and have potential benefit to multiple sports. Whilst an endorsement from the HPD of one the sports will still be required, projects of this nature are additionally required to receive the endorsement of the HPSNZ Athlete Performance Executive (APEX) prior to submission of the Project Application. If you feel your project fits this requirement; please contact the HPSNZ Innovation Manager so it can be added to an APEX agenda for consideration. Items Covered by the HPSNZ Innovation Resource Allocation HPSNZ will only cover expenses directly related to the innovation project. All expenses must be approved in advance with the HPSNZ Innovation Manager or as agreed within the Project Agreement. This funding is intended primarily to the requisite equipment and expertise for the delivery of an innovation for a HPSNZ targeted sport. Examples of items covered include, but are not restricted to: contract fees required to pay project staff (e.g. contractors/project managers) and equipment requirements (see note below). The cost of consumables and project related travel may also be included.
will be considered from NSOs, or via HPSNZ staff, universities, or private enterprise on behalf of NSOs. Eligible Sports and Innovation Contact Each eligible sport has selected an innovation contact. The role of the innovation contact is to be the liaison between the applicant and the NSO High Performance Director/coaching personnel and determine whether the project application will carry the endorsement of the NSO in terms of implementation and utilisation. The following is a list of eligible sports the allocated innovation contact for each sport (Missing contacts TBC ASAP): Applicants who would like to be connected with these contact persons are asked to please contact the HPSNZ Innovation Manager on Cross-Sport or Multi-Sport Projects. From time to time, innovation projects may be conceived within a discipline area e.g. physiology and have potential benefit to multiple sports. Whilst an endorsement from the HPD of one the sports will still be required, projects of this nature are additionally required to receive the endorsement of the HPSNZ Athlete Performance Executive (APEX) prior to submission of the Project Application. If you feel your project fits this requirement; please contact the HPSNZ Innovation Manager so it can be added to an APEX agenda for consideration. Items Covered by the HPSNZ Innovation Resource Allocation HPSNZ will only cover expenses directly related to the innovation project. All expenses must be approved in advance with the HPSNZ Innovation Manager or as agreed within the Project Agreement. This funding is intended primarily to the requisite equipment and expertise for the delivery of an innovation for a HPSNZ targeted sport. Examples of items covered include, but are not restricted to: contract fees required to pay project staff (e.g. contractors/project managers) and equipment requirements (see note below). The cost of consumables and project related travel may also be included.
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