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Who we are

Who we are Our purpose To improve the economic and social wellbeing of individuals, families and vulnerable members of Australian communities. How we deliver on our purpose We work in partnership with government and non-government organisations and communities to ensure the effective development, management and …

Understanding the Disability Services and Inclusion Act

Understanding the Disability Services and Inclusion Act About the Disability Services and Inclusion Act   The  Disability Services and Inclusion Act (Opens external website) 2023 (the DSI Act) commenced on 1 January 2024. The DSI Act replaced and repealed the  Disability Services Act 1986 . This page includes …

Councils

Councils Disability Reform Ministerial Council A forum for Commonwealth and state and territory ministers responsible for disability policy to drive national reform. Housing and Homelessness Ministerial Council A forum to progress housing and homelessness reforms. National Autism Strategy Oversight Council Guides the …

Support for people looking for work

Support for people looking for work Payments and benefits   JobSeeker Payment   Financial help if you’re aged between 22 and 67 (Age Pension age) and looking for work. It’s also for when you’re sick or injured and can’t do your usual work or study for a short time.   Visit the Services Australia website to learn more …

Disability advocacy

Disability advocacy National Disability Advocacy Program   A program to provide people with disability access to effective advocacy support.   Learn more about the National Disability Advocacy Program .   Disability Representative Organisations   Organisations that help people with disability to share their views with …

Using our website

Using our website Accessibility We want to make sure everyone can get information from our website. Learn more about the features to help you access and use the website. Copyright Learn what elements we own on the website and who to contact for enquiries about copyright. Disclaimer We try to make sure the information …

Disability data and research

Disability data and research Supporting people with disability Our work is to improve the lives and outcomes for people with disability. We are committed to the development of evidence-based policy and programs, underpinned by our research and data activities. Within the disability sector, research and data are built …

Panels and other groups

Panels and other groups Panels   Child Support Expert Panel Set up to review parts of the Child Support Scheme and recommend improvements. Groups Blueprint Expert Reference Group Provides guidance and advice on the Not-for-profit Sector Development Blueprint. Child Support Stakeholder Consultation Group Gives advice …

Funding for disability projects

Funding for disability projects About the program   These projects create connections between people with disability and their communities. Projects aim to build knowledge, skills and confidence. They improve access to community and mainstream services.   Grant funding opportunities   ILC comprises 4 programs:   …

Deductible Gift Recipient status for marriage education programs

Deductible Gift Recipient status for marriage education programs Approval to conduct marriage education programs The Minister for Social Services can approve an organisation to conduct marriage education programs under the Marriage Act 1961 (Opens external website) . This pre-approval does not mean providers or their …