Resources
FAQ: South East Queensland and NSW Flood Support payments
A series of frequently asked questions about the Flood Support Payments for the floods in South East Queensland and New South Wales.
Higher Child Care Subsidy factsheet
Downloadable factsheet for child care services about the higher Child Care Subsidy.
Higher Child Care Subsidy poster 1
Printable poster for child care services about the higher Child Care Subsidy.
Higher Child Care Subsidy poster 2
Printable poster for child care services about the higher Child Care Subsidy.
National Framework for Managing COVID-19 in Schools and Early Childhood Education and Care
The National Framework for Managing COVID-19 in Schools and Early Childhood Education and Care promotes a nationally consistent approach to the ongoing delivery of high-quality education for all students during COVID-19.
Child Care Subsidy Governance Statement – Family Day Care
This document is for Family Day Care providers to demonstrate service governance arrangements when applying for CCS approval
Preschool Outcomes Measure Expert Advisory Group – updated Terms of Reference
This document outlines the terms of reference for the Preschool Outcomes Measure Expert Advisory Group. The group was set up to advise the Australian Government on how to measure the benefits of preschool for children.
March quarter 2021
File contains data on families and children in child care for the March quarter 2021
Evaluation of Connected Beginnings Program: final report 2019
Australian Healthcare Associates was appointed to evaluate the Connected Beginnings program, which has been progressively rolled out since July 2016. This report presents findings on the program’s effectiveness, key learnings and characteristics of successful program sites.
December quarter 2020
File contains data on families and children in child care for the December quarter 2020
September quarter 2020
File contains data on families and children in child care for the September quarter 2020.
CCCF Round 3 Priority Areas
A list of Community Child Care Fund (CCCF) Priority Areas for Round 3.
Streamlining Early Childhood Education and Care Approval Processes Across Jurisdictions Consultation Regulation Impact Statement
Organisations and individuals with an interest in streamlining the approval process are invited to review the options outlined in the Streamlining Early Childhood Education and Care Approval Processes Across Jurisdictions Consultation Regulation Impact Statement.
- Download Streamlining Early Childhood Education and Care Approval Processes Across Jurisdictions Consultation Regulation Impact Statement as a PDF (882.92kb)
- Download Streamlining Early Childhood Education and Care Approval Processes Across Jurisdictions Consultation Regulation Impact Statement as a DOCX (1.44mb)
Early Childhood Education and Care - Path to Recovery Report
This document outlines the consultation and stakeholder engagement undertaken by the Australian Government as it helped the Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) sector navigate the COVID‑19 emergency.
Inclusion Support Program change of ownership
This fact sheet provides information for early childhood education and care services going through a change of service ownership or change of Child Care Subsidy Approval ID that wish to access or continue to access support through the Inclusion Support Program.
March quarter 2020
File contains data on families and children in child care for the March quarter 2020
Suspension on request of Child Care Subsidy approval
Child care providers should use this form to request a voluntary suspension of their Child Care Subsidy approval in certain circumstances.
Inclusion Support Program role of the additional educator
This fact sheet answers frequently asked questions about the role of the additional educator subsidised through the Inclusion Development Fund under the Inclusion Support Program.
Inclusion Support Program documentary evidence
This fact sheet is to assist early childhood education and care services meet documentary evidence requirements when applying for Inclusion Development Fund support under the Inclusion Support Program. This information supplements Section 5.5 Provision of documentary evidence in the ISP Guidelines.