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Guaranteed Childcare Assistance Payment Programme : Contents

Clause 3. Purpose

Unofficial consolidated version of the Guaranteed Childcare Assistance Payment Programme
-- as at 1 April 2026

3.

Purpose

The purpose of this programme is to provide financial assistance towards the costs of early childhood education to help:

(a)

young parents who are receiving young parent payments, or who are the spouses or partners of specified beneficiaries, to comply with their youth activity obligations; and

(b)

young parents who are not beneficiaries to return to, or remain in, courses of secondary instruction.