- Athletes must be representing their chosen sport at a required pre-elite level (regional / state / national representation)
- Athletes must be aged between 12 & 25 years of age
- Athletes must reside within the Central Coast Region of NSW
- Athletes must show a desire to improve and progress in their chosen sport’s elite athlete pathway
- Athletes must be participating in a sport outside that of the current CCAS sport programs OR must be outside the applicable age of a particular CCAS sport program (e.g. CCAS Basketball program is open to athletes aged 16 & under, therefore an athlete aged 17-25 is eligible to apply for a future stars scholarship as they are ineligible for selection within the basketball program.