The first round of funding under the Community Child Care Fund (CCCF) for child care services is now open. The CCCF is intended to support services to reduce barriers to accessing child care for vulnerable and disadvantaged families. The open competitive grant opportunity round available now is for all providers of approved child care services who are seeking funding for child care services operating in priority areas or seeking funding for child care services currently in receipt of funding under the Community Support Program. This includes centres set up under the Aboriginal Child and Family Centre initiative. For more details and to apply, view the website. Applications close 2pm on Thursday, 5th October.
