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Support for students and apprentices

Support for students and apprentices Youth Allowance for students and Australian apprentices Youth Allowance (student) is a means tested payment for full-time students and Australian apprentices aged 16-24 years.  Visit the Services Australia website for more information about Youth Allowance (Opens external website) …

Families and Children Activity

Families and Children Activity About the FaC Activity We fund programs and services through grants to service providers. The service providers run the programs and services. The goal of the programs and services is to improve the wellbeing of children and young people, their families, and communities. This helps …

Closing the Gap

Closing the Gap About Closing the Gap    Closing the Gap acknowledges the ongoing strength and resilience of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.  Closing the gap is underpinned by the belief that when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have a genuine say in the design and delivery of policies, …

Budget and Additional Estimates Statements

Budget and Additional Estimates Statements Current Budget Our Budget and Additional Estimates Statements explain what we expect to spend, how we will manage the spending and why it’s necessary. Budget 2025–26 Find statements, fact sheets and other information from the Budget 2025–26. Previous years Find statements, …

Forced adoption

Forced adoption Contact Forced Adoption Support Service To contact the Forced Adoption Support Service in your state or territory, call 1800 21 03 13 About forced adoption Forced adoption refers to the unethical and often illegal removal of babies from their mothers.   The practice of forced adoption was widespread …

Preventing youth homelessness

Preventing youth homelessness About the program  Reconnect is an early intervention and prevention program for young people aged 12 to 18 years who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. Reconnect is also available for the families of those young people. Youth who are new to Australia can access the program up …

Volunteering initiatives

Volunteering initiatives About volunteering Volunteers help to build stronger and more resilient communities across Australia. Volunteering touches all aspects of Australian society and helps in many ways.   Volunteering might include helping:  local sporting teams  planting trees or picking up rubbish with land care …

Intercountry adoption

Intercountry adoption About intercountry adoption  Intercountry adoption should only occur if in a child’s best interests. A child should be raised by his or her birth family or extended family. If this is not possible, they should have other forms of permanent care in their country of birth. Intercountry adoption …

Income Management

Income Management About Income Management Income Management helps some people receiving income support to manage their money. Better control of money helps people to stabilise their lives. This helps people to better care for themselves and their children. It can also support people to join or return to the workforce. …

National Disability Insurance Scheme review and reforms

National Disability Insurance Scheme review and reforms About the National Disability Insurance Scheme The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) provides funding to eligible people with disability to gain more time with family and friends, greater independence, access to new skills, jobs, or volunteering in …