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The Australian Government has announced new grants for 5 programs under the Financial Wellbeing and Capability (FWC) Activity, with long term agreements being offered for:

  • Emergency Relief
  • Food Relief (and Material Aid)
  • Commonwealth Financial Counselling and Financial Capability
  • Financial Counselling for Gambling.

Additionally, two-year grants have been offered for the Financial Wellbeing Hubs program to provide an opportunity to explore further reforms to promote connectivity for clients. 

New FWC grants from 2025-26, totalling around $150 million a year, will provide supports for clients from pre-crisis, early intervention, to financial response, recovery and resilience.

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Date published: 23 July 2025

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