澳大利亚在2027年发起一项国家倡议,以5个儿童支助方案取代5个儿童支助方案,简化获得3亿美元资金的手续。 Australia replaces five child support programs with one national initiative, launching in 2027, to simplify access to $300 million in funding.

澳大利亚政府正在以一项单一的国家举措取代五个现有的儿童和家庭支助方案,以简化获得3亿美元资金的手续。 The Australian government is replacing five existing child and family support programs with a single national initiative to simplify access to $300 million in funding. 这项改革由社会服务部长Tanya Plibersek宣布,目的是减轻社区组织的行政负担,其中许多组织管理着相互冲突要求的多个方案。 Announced by Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek, the overhaul aims to reduce administrative burdens on community organisations, many of which manage multiple programs with conflicting requirements. 从西悉尼等城市地区到偏僻的北部地区社区,新系统将给予提供者更大的灵活性,使其能够根据当地需要提供服务。 The new system will grant providers greater flexibility to tailor services to local needs, from urban areas like western Sydney to remote Northern Territory communities. 还计划扩大在线服务和下班后服务,以改善无障碍环境。 Expanded online and after-hours services are also planned to improve accessibility. 目前的供资将持续到2026年,同时进行协商,预期新的方案将于2027年初启动。 The current funding will continue through 2026 while consultations occur, with the new program expected to launch in early 2027. 史密斯家庭欢迎这些变化,强调关注家庭将导致更好的长期结果。 Children’s charity The Smith Family welcomed the changes, emphasizing that focusing on families will lead to better long-term outcomes.