At 1 April 2025
Below are the income limits for Special Needs Grants at 1 April 2025.
These income limits do not apply for Special Needs Grants for Transition from Care to Independence.
Family circumstances | Gross weekly income limit |
Single, 16 - 17 years | $854.30 |
Single, 18+ years | $981.83 |
Married, civil union or de facto couple (with or without children) | $1,426.10 |
Sole parent, 1 child | $1,191.41 |
Sole parent, 2+ children | $1,255.22 |
Income limits for young people transitioning from care to independence
Below are the income limits for Special Needs Grants for Transition from Care to Independence at 1 April 2025.
Family circumstances | Gross weekly income limit |
Single, 16 - 19 years | $981.83 |
Current rates
For the current rates see:
