Open

Community Child Care Fund Round 5

Funding
Varies
Region
Australia
Closing Date
24 February 2026

Overview

This grant opportunity is available to Child Care Subsidy (CCS) approved providers of approved child care services under the Family Assistance Law that meet the eligibility criteria set out in the Grant Opportunity Guidelines. The CCCF Round 5 grants are for a grant period of up to 3 years. The intended outcomes of the grant opportunity are to support: ECEC services providing care in under-served communities experiencing disadvantage or vulnerability to be able to address (or have increased capacity to address) community level barriers to child participation in early childhood services increased number of children from families and communities experiencing disadvantage or vulnerability accessing ECEC viability of ECEC services providing care to communities experiencing disadvantage, including in areas with fluctuating and/or low short-term demand. The grant opportunity will provide funding for 2 key activity streams: Sustainability Support: helping eligible ECEC services improve the vi

Eligibility Requirements

131001 - Child Care

Who Can Apply

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Relevant Industries

Community ServicesEducation

How to Apply

Applications are submitted through the official government portal. Review the eligibility criteria carefully before applying, and ensure all supporting documents are prepared.

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