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  1. Western Australia Tropical Cyclone Narelle, March 2026
  2. New Zealand Disaster Recovery Allowance

How to manage your WA TC Narelle, March 2026 - New Zealand Disaster Recovery Allowance payment

You need to tell us if your circumstances change as this may affect your payment.

  1. Child health and safety
  2. Wellbeing

Support for foster carers and other non-parent carers

We support foster carers, grandparents, kinship carers and informal carers who provide ongoing care for a child.

  1. Child support assessment
  2. What you need to know

Non-parent carer applying for child support

If you provide care for a child and aren’t the parent, you may be able to receive child support from both parents. You must apply for a child support assessment.

Payment and Service Finder

An online tool to see what payments and services you may be eligible for.

  1. Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme
  2. Who can get it

Parental means test for the Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme

Under the scheme, only Additional Boarding Allowance is income tested.

  1. Income Management and BasicsCard in the Northern Territory
  2. Who gets it

Supporting people at risk in the Northern Territory

You may be on Income Management in the Northern Territory if an approved organisation referred you.

Referral for Income Management and BasicsCard because you get a vulnerable welfare payment

You may be on Income Management before 4 September 2023 because a social worker referred you or identified you as a vulnerable young person.

  1. Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme
  2. Who can get it

Approved courses of study and institutions for Assistance for Isolated Children

The student must study full time in an approved course at an approved institution to get Assistance for Isolated Children.

  1. Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme
  2. What payment you can get and how much

Payment rates of Assistance for Isolated Children

The amount of Assistance for Isolated Children you get depends on the student's living arrangements during the school year and number of eligible children in your family.

  1. Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme
  2. What payment you can get and how much

Frequency of Assistance for Isolated Children payments

Assistance for Isolated Children payments are made per term or fortnight depending on the payment type.

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