Building Early Education Fund (BEEF) – $1 Billion
A major federal initiative supporting NFP providers to build new or expand existing childcare facilities in high-need areas. Grants are available for capital works including construction, renovation, and fit-out.

Community Child Care Fund (CCCF)
Provides grants for operational sustainability, capital upgrades, and minor works. Targets services in areas of high need or financial difficulty.

Indigenous Child Care Grants
Specific funding streams for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-led childcare services, including the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Care (ATSICCS) program.

Rural and Remote Childcare Funding
Additional support for services operating in rural, remote, and very remote areas, recognising higher operational costs and lower enrolment viability.

Early Childhood Infrastructure Fund
Victorian Government grants for NFP providers to build or upgrade early learning facilities. Priority given to areas with high demand and low supply of childcare places.

Kindergarten Transition Support
Funding to support services transitioning to three and four-year-old kindergarten delivery, including capital works and operational costs.

Start Strong – Capital
Targeted grants for eligible NFP long day care providers to improve physical environments and facilities for children under school age.

Queensland Early Childhood Infrastructure Program
State government capital grants for NFP services to construct, expand, or upgrade childcare facilities, with a focus on underserved communities.

Kindy Uplift Program
Supports approved kindergarten providers including NFPs to improve quality and access to kindergarten, including some capital component funding.

Regional and Remote Childcare Grants
Additional funding for services outside major centres, recognising the unique challenges of providing childcare in regional Queensland.

NSW Early Childhood Capital Works Program
Grants for NFP childcare operators to build new services or upgrade existing infrastructure, particularly in areas identified as childcare deserts.

Start Strong – Community Preschools
Recurrent and capital funding for community preschools (NFP) to deliver preschool programs to children in the year before school.

Connected Beginnings
Integrated early childhood and family support funding for services working with Aboriginal communities in NSW.

SA Early Childhood Infrastructure Grants
South Australian Government funding for NFP childcare providers to build new or expand existing services, with priority for regional and growth corridor areas.

Preschool Improvement Fund
Grants to improve the physical environment of preschools, including upgrades to meet quality standards and increase capacity.

Aboriginal Early Childhood Grants
Dedicated funding for Aboriginal-led or Aboriginal-focused early childhood services in South Australia.

WA Early Childhood Education and Care Grants
Western Australian Government capital and operational grants for NFP childcare providers, focused on expanding access in high-need and regional areas.

Kindilink and Pre-primary Infrastructure
Funding to support NFP providers delivering pre-primary and Kindilink programs, including facility upgrades.

Regional and Remote Childcare Initiative
Additional support for services in regional WA, including subsidised operational costs and capital assistance.

Tasmanian Early Childhood Grants Program
State government grants for NFP providers to build, expand, or upgrade childcare facilities, with a focus on improving access in regional and rural Tasmania.

Connecting Kids Program
Funding to support early childhood services in low-income and disadvantaged communities, including infrastructure and operational support.

Aboriginal Early Learning Grants
Dedicated grants for Aboriginal early childhood services and programs in Tasmania.