You must hold at least one of the following concession cards:
Kindergarten program for three year old Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander concession card holders
Three year old Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children whose families are in receipt of a concession card can access up to 10 hours a week of a funded early childhood program planned delivered by a qualified early childhood teacher.
Eligibility
How to apply
Eligible families are those identified by parent, carer or legal guardian as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, aged at least 3 years on 30 April of that year (but cannot attend prior to turning 3 years of age), who hold, or whose family hold, a Commonwealth Health Care Card, Pensioner Concession Card or Department of Veterans’ Affairs Gold Card.
More information
For information contact the Concessions Information Line on 1800 658 521.
Frequently asked questions
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What if my child is just about to turn 3, can my child begin Kindergarten?
No. Your child must already be 3 years of age. For further information please visit the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development.