This grant supports the expansion of the CCCFR program by funding up to 20 new early childhood education and care services in mainly remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. It aims to build capacity and sustainable operation of culturally appropriate services to increase Indigenous children's participation. Funding allocation is by select invitation based on community consultation and data on service gaps.
Eligible applicants are providers identified through community consultation and invited by the department to apply. Only specified organizations can apply.