Thank you for your interest in studying at XXX University. I believe that you will make an excellent candidate. You could begin the formal application process at XXX. I have also enclosed our secretary, Mrs. Ferguson, to this email if you need assistance in this process. The research funding will start at $15000 per year. In addition, you will get Teaching Assistantship which amounts to approximately $4000/ year. There are also many academic-performance-based scholarships available during your study.
Let me know if you have more questions and look forward to your application.