52-week maximum payment

The maximum Training Incentive Allowance that can be paid in a 52-week period is $5,723.20 as at 1 April 2026.

A 52-week period means a period of 52 weeks commencing from the date assistance commences.

This means that clients applying for the Training Incentive Allowance who have been granted Training Incentive Allowance within the past 52 weeks will have the amount they have already received included as part of their overall entitlement.

Note there is no limit on how many times a client may be granted Training Incentive Allowance within a 52 week period for multiple courses of study. The maximum payable must not exceed the total 52-week limit and the qualifications must be met for each Training Incentive Allowance grant.