Rent Assistance
A regular extra payment if you pay rent and get certain payments from us.
New South Wales Floods, September 2022 - Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment
A lump sum payment to help people seriously affected by the current and ongoing New South Wales floods from 14 September 2022 through to November 2022.
Victorian Floods, October 2022 - Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment
A lump sum payment to help people seriously affected by the Victorian Floods in October 2022.
Crisis Payment for Other Extreme Circumstances
You may get Crisis Payment if you’ve had to change where you live due to an unforeseen extreme circumstance.
Relocation Scholarship
A once a year payment if you get ABSTUDY or Youth Allowance. You must also need to move to or from a regional or remote area for higher education study.
Special Benefit
A payment if you’re not eligible for any other income support from us. You must also be in financial hardship.
Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme
A group of payments for parents and carers of children who can't go to a local state school. This could be because of geographical isolation, disability or special needs.
Tertiary Access Payment
A payment to help students with the cost of moving from regional or remote areas for tertiary study.
Crisis Payment for Release from Prison or Psychiatric Confinement
A one-off payment to help you if you’ve been released from prison or psychiatric confinement.
Victorian Floods, October 2022 - Disaster Recovery Allowance
Support if you’ve lost income as a direct result of the Victorian Floods starting in October 2022.