Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) 2025-2027 Funding Extension

Overview

The extension of the CHSP was announced on 28 November 2023 and provides funding to continue the CHSP from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2027.   This extension will allocate up to $7.22 billion in 2025-2027 for existing directly funded CHSP providers to deliver entry level aged care services to frail, older people aged 65 years and over (or aged 50 years and over for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people).  The CHSP contributes to Outcome 3 of the Health Portfolio Budget Statements for 2024-25 which is improved wellbeing for older Australians through targeted support, access to appropriate, high-quality care, and related information services. Note: Please refer to the most recent version of Attachment A (Version 2) published 16 April 2025. To view the grant opportunity documents, please select the red "Grant Opportunity Documents" button on the left-hand side.