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  1. Employment Assistance Fund

    to switch careers to audiometry. “I wanted to understand my hearing problem better as well as help others in the same situation. It was this passion that drew me to undertake a course in … get in touch with JobAccess and lodge an online application for the Employment Assistance Fund to secure funding support for assistive hearing devices. A few days later JobAccess organised an …
  2. Wage Subsidy Scheme for new employees

    The Wage Subsidy Scheme is for businesses that give eligible job seekers a chance to show they are suitable for an ongoing job. The Wage Subsidy Scheme is only for new employees. Who can use the Wage Subsidy Scheme To be eligible for …
  3. Wage subsidy for the long-term unemployed

    The Wage Start subsidy is for businesses that hire eligible job seekers who are long-term unemployed. The subsidy can pay up to $6,000 over a 6 month period.   There’s a limit on how many jobs can get the Wage Start subsidy each year. Who can get Wage Start To be eligible for a Wage Start subsidy, the business …
  4. What the Employment Assistance Fund can cover

    The Employment Assistance Fund (EAF) can cover the costs of workplace changes and equipment for eligible employees with disability. It can also fund Auslan interpreters and other workplace support services. JobAccess refunds the costs after you apply for the EAF and get approval. …
  5. Restart wage subsidy for people over 50

    The Restart wage subsidy is for businesses that hire job seekers aged 50 years or older. The subsidy pays up to $10,000 over a 6-month period. Who can get Restart To be eligible for a Restart wage subsidy, the business must: have an ABN not have recently cut back its number of employees, or be …
  6. Applying for the Employment Assistance Fund

    or services to help you or your employee, you can apply online for the Employment Assistance Fund (EAF). Find out about the process and the information you need to apply. Who can apply The … are the only exception. If you’re using this service for job interviews, you can apply for funding through the EAF up to 5 working days after an interview. Applying as a nominee If you’re … assessment . Find out more about the types of things the EAF can cover . Ownership and reimbursement For each item you’re asking for, you also need to include: who will own it – this …
  7. Breaking barriers with the Employment Assistance Fund

    Accessibility and Capability Advice at Commonwealth Bank Common activities many of us take for granted aren’t always so easy for people with disability. Take business travel, for example. “For … for help to order breakfast,” she says. But, through JobAccess and the Employment Assistance Fund, these challenges are not insurmountable. Recognising the issue, Donna spoke with her Manager Ryan Kassel. Then, supported by Commonwealth Bank, she reached out to JobAccess to see what kind of advice or …
  8. What is the Employment Assistance Fund?

    The Employment Assistance Fund (EAF) provides reimbursements to an Applicant for workplace modifications, equipment and … What can you use the EAF for? The EAF can fund changes related to workplaces, equipment and support services. This includes covering the cost of things like: Building modifications – such …
  9. Funding for changes in the workplace

    people with disability to do their job or feel more comfortable. The Employment Assistance Fund (EAF) helps cover the costs to make a range of workplace changes, big and small. This … EAF can cover: physical changes to a workplace equipment and assistive technology specialist support Auslan interpreting. …
  10. About the Employment Assistance Fund

    The Employment Assistance Fund (EAF) is a free government service. It can help cover the costs of making changes to your workplace to support an employee with disability. You can watch this video with Auslan or read the transcript. …