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Early Education Service Delivery Prices Project: Small Provider Relief Payment — Australia, 2025-26

$834 – $1K available · Closes 30 Sept 2026

Department of Education

Funding to support eligible small early childhood education and care providers to provide data in support of the Service Delivery Prices Project. No application lodgement is required, and eligible providers will be contacted by the Department of Education.

Funding

$834 – $1K

Deadline

30 Sept 2026

Location

Australia

Who Can Apply

• Must be an eligible small early childhood education and care provider • Eligibility details are set out in the Grant Opportunity Guidelines • No application lodgement is required • Eligible providers will be contacted by the Department of Education
Eligibility is detailed in the Grant Opportunity Guidelines. The opportunity is for eligible small early childhood education and care providers. No lodgement is required, and the Department of Education will contact providers if they are eligible for the payment.

What's Funded

Providing data to support the Early Education Service Delivery Prices Project by eligible small early childhood education and care providers.

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Expected Outcomes

Submission of service delivery pricing data to support the project and participation by eligible small providers.

Key Information

Applicant Types

companynon_profitother

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

communityother

Keywords

child careearly childhood educationservice delivery prices projectsmall provider relief paymenteducationdata provision

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the Early Education Service Delivery Prices Project: Small Provider Relief Payment?

The Early Education Service Delivery Prices Project: Small Provider Relief Payment is a mixed grant offered by Department of Education in Australia, providing $834 – $1K in funding. Funding to support eligible small early childhood education and care providers to provide data in support of the Service Delivery Prices Project. No application lodgement is required, and eligible providers will be contacted by the Department of Education.
2

How much funding does the Early Education Service Delivery Prices Project: Small Provider Relief Payment provide?

The Early Education Service Delivery Prices Project: Small Provider Relief Payment provides $834 – $1K in funding.
3

Who is eligible for the Early Education Service Delivery Prices Project: Small Provider Relief Payment?

  • Must be an eligible small early childhood education and care provider
  • Eligibility details are set out in the Grant Opportunity Guidelines
  • No application lodgement is required
  • Eligible providers will be contacted by the Department of Education
4

When does the Early Education Service Delivery Prices Project: Small Provider Relief Payment close?

Applications close on 30 Sept 2026.
5

What activities are funded?

Providing data to support the Early Education Service Delivery Prices Project by eligible small early childhood education and care providers.
6

How do I apply for the Early Education Service Delivery Prices Project: Small Provider Relief Payment?

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