A key component of the Australian Government’s $600 million Preparing Australia Program has been launched, with the guidelines for the first stream of the program now available for communities.
Expressions of interest are now open for Round 7 of the Stronger Communities Programme, giving local councils and community groups an opportunity to nominate projects for grants of up to $20,000.
Families in Hume will benefit from greater child care support sooner, with increased Child Care Subsidy (CCS) for multiple children brought forward from 7 March 2022, four months earlier than first expected.
The Federal Government is helping to ensure local agricultural shows can see off COVID-19 and continue contributing to local communities in the post-pandemic era.
