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Senate Continuing Order — Listing of Departmental Files
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Not all files titles have to be published, certain categories, such as titles that contain commercially confidential or identifiably personal information or that are related to the internal administration of the department, are exempt from publica
Community Child Care Fund
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Grants to help providers and services address barriers to early childhood education and care (ECEC) participation. They’re particularly for regional and remote areas, Indigenous communities, and services in areas experiencing disadvantage.
Sustainability and capital support grant
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This grant helps early childhood education and care (ECEC) services in areas experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability to stay open. It is part of the Community Child Care Fund (CCCF).
Making a complaint to the department
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The department has mechanisms in place for receiving feedback on our programs and services, as it is integral to our on-going improvement.
Department of Education 2024-25 Annual Report
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The Department of Education 2024–25 Annual Report has been prepared in accordance with section 46 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (PGPA Act) and the Department of Finance’s Resource Management Guide No.13
New Community Child Care Fund grant round now open
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The Australian Government has opened a new Community Child Care Fund (CCCF) sustainability and capital support grant round.
Standard 4: Education Agents
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Standard 4 sets out that registered providers must ensure that their education agents act ethically, honestly and in the best interests of overseas students, and uphold the reputation of Australia's international education sector.
Building early education in South Australia
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The Australian Government, in partnership with the South Australian Government, is supporting new and expanded early childhood education and care (ECEC) services for families in Kadina, Kimba and Quorn.
AEA Ignite grants awarded to support research commercialisation
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More than $72.5 million has been awarded to fund 174 research projects across 27 universities under Round 2 of Australia’s Economic Accelerator (AEA) Ignite program.
Closing the Gap in early childhood
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The Australian Government is investing in targeted measures to improve the lives of First Nations children through better access to quality early childhood education and care (ECEC).
3 Day Guarantee
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On 5 January 2026, the Child Care Subsidy (CCS) activity test was replaced. All CCS eligible families can now get 3 days of subsidised child care per week. These changes are known as the 3 Day Guarantee.
ITHEA - International Students Information Session Slides
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These slides were presented during the Institute of Tertiary and Higher Education Australia (ITHEA) online information session for international students on 20 January 2026.
Institute of Tertiary and Higher Education Australia - International Students Information Session Recording
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This video is a recording of the information session held on Tuesday 20 January 2026 regarding the closure of the Institute of Tertiary and Higher Education Australia.
Child Care Subsidy
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Child Care Subsidy (CCS) helps families with the costs of child care. Families must meet eligibility criteria to get CCS. The amount of CCS a family can get depends on their circumstances.
In Home Care
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In Home Care (IHC) is a flexible form of early childhood education and care where an educator provides care in the child's home. It is restricted to families who can't access other types of approved care.
Family Day Care
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Family Day Care (FDC) is a type of early childhood education and care (ECEC) usually provided in the home of an educator.
Using early childhood education and care
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Australian families receive help with the cost of early childhood education and care (ECEC) through the Child Care Subsidy (CCS).