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Policy Partnership Co-Secretariat team recognised for spirit of service
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… The Early Childhood Care and Development Policy Partnership Co-Secretariat team … Members discussed key developments in early childhood care in New South Wales, endorsed a new workplan focused on … and read the meeting 10 summary . … The Early Childhood Care and Development Policy Partnership Co-Secretariat team …
Campaign activities
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… Australian Government agencies conducting information and advertising campaigns must comply with relevant policies … responsible for such policies, currently the Department of Finance. The requirements for review and certification of … Government Advertising Guidelines for: 2023 Department of Education Child Care Subsidy Changes campaign 2022 …
Australian Government Response to the Report by the Senate Education, Employment and Workplace Relations References Committee ' Provision of Childcare'
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… The Report addresses concerns that have been overcome since the report was tabled … Early Childhood that was announced on 17 November 2013. … Australian Government Response to the Report by the Senate Education, …
Reporting actual attendance times
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… Watch this video to ensure you report children’s attendance times accurately. … Reporting actual attendance times … … You must record children’s actual … to families, and session reports entered in the Child Care Subsidy (CCS) system. This helps parents understand the …
Direct gap fee collection legislation introduced
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… Today, the Australian Government introduced legislation to parliament for the direct gap fee collection measure. … Direct gap fee collection …
Joint Compliance and Monitoring Program
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… The Joint Compliance and Monitoring Program provides compliance and monitoring activities to target early childhood providers at risk of misusing government funding. … Joint Compliance and …
Case study: From the Ground Up
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From the Ground Up is a professional development and learning program developed in conjunction with the Early Learning and Care Council of Australia (ELACCA) and Queensland University of Technology in 2021
Notifications
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… Notifications … What notice needs to be given? Providers must notify … may apply if providers fail to make required notifications. Providers must notify the department at least 42 days … of the provider (before any fee reduction amounts or other rebates or discounts) as set out in any policy or …
Wear red for Day for Daniel
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… Now in its 20th year, Day for Daniel is Australia’s largest child safety education and … with children and young people about personal safety, how to identify unsafe situations and what steps to take. …
Reporting prescribed discounts via session reports
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… gap fee without reducing the family’s Child Care Subsidy (CCS) entitlement. This can reduce or remove the gap fee. These discounts provide extra support for families. This applies to prescribed: state and territory third-party payments (TPPs) for preschool children state and territory TPPs for …
What Closing the Gap annual report and implementation plan means for early childhood
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… On 10 February 2025, the Australian Government released the Commonwealth Closing … the Gap 2024 Annual Report and 2025 Implementation Plan. … What Closing the Gap annual report and implementation plan … of Connected Beginnings to 50 sites across the country finalising the Early Years Strategy and developing a Monitoring …
Manage other third-party payments and discounts
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… from the total session fee when managing other third-party payments and discounts. The family’s CCS percentage will … discount which the family is eligible for. The contribution does not fall under the list of prescribed discounts. As this is …
Change of circumstances
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… or control of the provider, any person who is responsible for the day-to-day operation of any of the provider’s approved early childhood education and care services, staff details, staff that join … the Child Care Subsidy System so you don’t miss important information. You can update your details in the Provider Entry …
2023–24 Budget
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The Budget 2023–24 invests in Australia’s education workforce, and works to build a better and fairer education system for the future.
2024–25 Budget
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… The Budget 2024-25 invests in all areas of education and prioritises equity and opportunity as … Australians, particularly in outer suburban and regional areas. Structural reforms will also be progressed to create … by investing: … The Budget 2024-25 invests in all areas of education and prioritises equity and opportunity as …
Collecting gap fees
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… steps to collect gap fees from families electronically. This is a requirement under Family Assistance Law (FAL). … … on behalf of providers. Read the announcement . … What is the gap fee? Families who get Child Care Subsidy … bank or credit card, including mobile wallets direct deposit or bank transfer, including PayID online payment systems …
Managing session reports from previous financial years
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… submit, update or withdraw session reports from a previous financial year. … Managing session reports from previous … session report (this may mean that a provider is in breach of the law and a civil penalty may apply) if the change will … Part A Provider CRN Your provider CRN is a 9-digit number followed by a capital letter (e.g. 190000000A). It …
Changes to provider approval process
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… We’ve made it simpler to apply to become an early childhood education and care provider. … Changes to provider approval process … As of 1 July 2023, prospective providers can apply for approval …
Updated learning frameworks now in force
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… updated approved learning frameworks are now in operation for the early childhood education and care sector. … Updated learning frameworks now in force … There are 2 national approved learning frameworks … Being and Becoming: The Early Years Learning Framework for Australia My Time, Our Place: Framework for School Age …
Boosting Apprenticeship Commencements
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… in receipt of the Boosting Apprenticeship Commencement wage subsidy, broken down per McDonald’s franchise. … … in receipt of the Boosting Apprenticeship Commencement wage subsidy, broken down per McDonald’s franchise. … …