Funding and Programmes
Family and Community Services (FACS) are responsible for funding of the following services:
- Budget Advice and Education
- Community Action Fund (family violence prevention)
- Community Response Fund
- Elder Abuse and Neglect Prevention services
- FACS and CYF Funding Framework
- Family Start Programme
- Integrated Contracts
- Information Advisory Services
- NGO Social Worker Study Awards
- SAGES – Older People As Mentors
- Strategies with Kids: Information for Parents – SKIP
- Toddlers without Tears (Well Child)
This section contains information and resources to help community services providers to understand the types of funding that FACS administers, and how applications can be made for this funding.
Much of this funding is at present fully allocated. However, over time more funding will become available, and FACS will work with communities to consider how best to allocate that money.
Budget advice and education
Funding for services providing budget advice and education to the public. This funding is fully allocated.
Information Advisory Services
Funding for services providing information and advice to the public. This funding is fully allocated.
