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This year marks an incredible milestone for the National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy (NCRIS), 20 years of powering Australian and global innovations, enabling breakthrough discoveries, strengthening research capability, and driv

Turning infrastructure into outcomes

The Inclusion Support Portal is the online platform where early childhood education and care (ECEC) services interact with the Inclusion Support Program (ISP).

This report provides a snapshot of Child Care Subsidy (CCS) approved care over the December quarter 2025.

This report provides a snapshot of Child Care Subsidy (CCS) approved care over the March quarter 2026.

This report provides a snapshot of Child Care Subsidy (CCS) approved care over the June quarter 2026.

This report provides a snapshot of Child Care Subsidy (CCS) approved care over the September quarter 2025.

Each quarter we issue a summary report about the Child Care Subsidy (CCS) in Australia.

The National Research Infrastructure Advisory Group Chair, Professor Liz Sonenberg, provides updates on the group’s meetings.

Child care providers must submit accurate session reports on time – it’s the law. Services Australia uses session reports to calculate and process Child Care Subsidy (CCS) payments.

From 2020, the Direct Measure of Income (DMI) of capacity to contribute (CTC) replaced the previous area-based socio-economic status (SES) score measure to determine the CTC for most non-government schools.