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.
Who can get Assistance for Isolated Children
Your child must live in an approved living arrangement to qualify for Assistance for Isolated Children payments.
Moving for study
There is support available if you move to start studying or training.
Homelessness
Find help if you’re homeless, sleeping rough or couch surfing.
Community or disability housing rent type for Rent Assistance
Eligibility for Rent Assistance when you pay rent to live in a community or disability housing group.
How Mobile Service Centres can help
Our mobile service centres offer a wide range of services to meet the needs of rural and regional communities.
How much Rent Assistance you can get
The amount of Rent Assistance you can get depends on how much rent you pay.
How to get reminders to report income to Centrelink
If you have to report your income each fortnight, we’ll send you an SMS reminder on the day your report is due.
Employment income reporting
You must tell us the gross employment income you and your partner get so we can pay you the right amount.
Board and lodging rent type for Rent Assistance
Eligibility for Rent Assistance when you pay board and lodgings to a homeowner or primary tenant for a room in their property.