Top payments for higher education

1. Housing
2. Top payments

Transition to Independent Living Allowance

The Transition to Independent Living Allowance (TILA) helps if you’ve left or are leaving care. This may be formal care or out-of-home care (OOHC).

1. Higher education
2. Top payments

ABSTUDY Away from Base Assistance

Help for Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to attend study activities. Students must be away from their home or study location for a short period.

1. Higher education
2. Top payments

Assistance with ABSTUDY masters and doctorate compulsory course fees

Financial help with course fees for Australian Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander students who are studying a masters or doctorate.

1. Top payments
2. Enhanced Income Management and SmartCard

Enhanced Income Management and SmartCard in the Northern Territory

You can access your enhanced Income Management account with a SmartCard. Read about the rules in the Northern Territory.

1. Top payments
2. Enhanced Income Management and SmartCard

Enhanced Income Management and SmartCard in Queensland

Manage your money using enhanced Income Management in some parts of Queensland. It will help you meet essential household needs and expenses for you and your family.

1. Higher education
2. Top payments

ABSTUDY Thesis Allowance

Help for Australian Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander masters or doctorate students with the costs of producing your thesis.

1. Higher education
2. Top payments

ABSTUDY Lawful Custody Allowance

Help for Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and Australian Apprentices with study and training costs while in custody.

1. Higher education
2. Top payments

Student Start-up Scholarship

You can no longer get the Student Start-up Scholarship.

1. Enhanced Income Management and SmartCard
2. Enhanced Income Management and SmartCard in Western Australia

Enhanced Income Management and SmartCard in the Goldfields region and the East Kimberley region in Western Australia

You can access your enhanced Income Management account with a SmartCard. Read about the rules in the Goldfields region and the Kununurra and Wyndham region in the East Kimberley in Western Australia.

1. Enhanced Income Management and SmartCard
2. Enhanced Income Management and SmartCard in Queensland

Enhanced Income Management and SmartCard in the Bundaberg and Hervey Bay region of Queensland

You can access your enhanced Income Management account with a SmartCard. Read about the rules in the Bundaberg and Hervey Bay region of Queensland.