Help with the cost of child care

Read about the available subsidies to help you with the cost of child care.

Child Care Subsidy

The Child Care Subsidy (CSS) is administered by the Australian Government to assist families with the cost of early childhood education and care for their children.

For information on the CCS, including eligibility go to the Services Australia website.

Early Childhood Services Subsidy

The Northern Territory Government provides a subsidy direct to early childhood education and care operators to reduce the cost of these services for parents.

Read more about the Early Childhood Services Subsidy.