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Post Care Education Financial Support

The Post Care Education Financial Support is a non-means tested payment aimed at helping young people aged 18 to 25 complete their NSW Higher School Certificat

Leaving and after care resources

In this time of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, OOHC caseworkers can refer to the factsheet highlighting the allowances in and outside of DCJ and the appl

Teenage Education Payment (TEP)

The Teenage Education Payment (TEP) supports carers and guardians of young people aged 16-18 years in out-of-home care (OOHC) to remain engaged in education.

Placement

This page helps you to understand permanent and Aboriginal child placement principles. Find out how a PSP provider recruits and authorises carers. Learn about

The role of JPs

Justices of the Peace (JPs) are volunteers appointed by the Governor of New South Wales. The primary roles of a JP are to witness a person making a statutory d

Roles and responsibilities

Learn about statutory powers exercised by the Minister, and how those powers and functions are delegated by allocating primary to a PSP provider and secondary

OOHC Education Pathway - A guide for caseworkers

Provide a consistent guide for Funded Service Providers to support children and young people in statutory OOHC to realise their education potential.

Permanency Support Program and out of home care resources

Links in relation to the Permanency Support Program and out of home care, videos, fact sheets, ProSPects newsletter, guides and infographics

Assessment

Understand how a PSP provider supports DCJ to conduct triage, safety and risk assessment (SARA) and alternate assessment, including Aboriginal cultural conside

Exiting OOHC

When a child is placed with their parents, they exit OOHC (but remain in the parental responsibility of the Minister).

Last updated:

28 Feb 2025