Income support payments

Learn more about the range of income support payments, benefits and concessions available to support Australians during various life stages.

Grants

DSS offers a range of grant programs to assist with improving the well-being of individuals and families in Australian communities.

Department news

Caring for others and yourself: Carer Wellbeing Survey 2024

Complete the Survey to share your experiences of being a carer and the supports and services you use. 

Helping young carers reach their education goals

Minister for Social Services Amanda Rishworth announces around $10 million in extra funding to help young carers continue their education.

Helping carers reach their work goals

Minister for Social Services Amanda Rishworth announces $2.55 million in additional funding to extend the Your Caring Way pilot program
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