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

Have your say on being a parent in Australia

Australia’s first national parenting survey is now open and you’re invited to share what parenting looks and feels like for you in 2025.

Financial Wellbeing and Capability Activity – grants outcome announced

Over 300 grant recipients will receive funding to ensure vulnerable individuals and families can access critical financial wellbeing services.

Update to Secretary’s public statement on income apportionment

Regarding activities relating to debts potentially affected by income apportionment.
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