At 1 July 2022
Below are the income limits for Special Needs Grants at 1 July 2022.
These income limits do not apply for Special Needs Grants for Transition from Care to Independence and emergency housing.
Family circumstances | Gross weekly income limit |
Single, 16 - 17 years | $737.86 |
Single, 18+ years | $848.00 |
Married, civil union or de facto couple (with or without children) | $1,231.72 |
Sole parent, 1 child | $1,029.02 |
Sole parent, 2+ children | $1,084.13 |
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 July 2022.
Family circumstances | Gross weekly income limit |
Single, 16 - 19 years | $848.00 |
Emergency housing
Below are the income limits for Special Needs Grants for emergency housing at 1 July 2022.
Family circumstances | Gross weekly income limit |
Single, 16 - 17 years | $545.01 |
Single, 18+ years | $626.37 |
Married, civil union or de facto couple (with or without children) | $909.81 |
Sole parent, 1 child | $760.08 |
Sole parent, 2+ children | $800.78 |
Current rates
For the current rates see:
