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Pearce MHR Porter urges eligible child care providers to seek share of Community Child Care Fund

Lynn GriersonMidland Kalamunda Reporter

ELIGIBLE child care providers can apply for funding to help break down barriers that may prevent disadvantaged and vulnerable families accessing early learning services.

Federal Member for Pearce Christian Porter said applications for the Government’s new $124 million Community Child Care Fund (CCCF) are open and urged eligible local child care providers to apply.

“The CCCF open competitive grant is designed to improve child care participation and increase the availability of places particularly in disadvantaged regional or remote communities,” Mr Porter said.

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“The CCCF will also assist these local child care services that may be experiencing financial viability issues.”

For more information visit GrantConnect at www.grants.gov.au.

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