Family & children · Work and Income
OSCAR Subsidy
Cost subsidyOverview
Help with approved before-school, after-school and school-holiday care.
Eligibility points to check
Child must attend school and usually be under 14, or under 18 with Child Disability Allowance. Check income, residency, care needs, other caregiver availability and approved programme hours.
How to proceed
Follow the official Childcare Assistance application steps and ask your care provider to complete their section.
Official information and application
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