Budget briefings fact sheet archive

In 2017–18 FACS will spend $7 BILLION supporting people with disability, vulnerable children, young people and families to live a better life. (20 June 2017)

The NSW Government is investing $1.9 billion to protect and support our most vulnerable children, young people and families. (20 June 2017)

We aim to promote community harmony and social cohesion by supporting diverse communities. (20 June 2017)

$3.6 million funding for women NSW to lead the advancement of women’s equality and economic opportunities. (20 June 2017)

$7 million to implement the NSW Ageing strategy 2016–20 which includes the Elder Abuse Helpline and Resource Unit, Tech Savvy Seniors and the NSW Seniors Card

$1.1 billion investment to support people experiencing homelessness and improve services for social housing tenants to help break disadvantage. (20 June 2017)

Budget continues making progress on the State and Premier’s Priorities and continues to strive for our vision of breaking the cycle of disadvantage.

FACS stakeholder 2015–16 budget briefing - this year’s budget delivers $6.1 billion to FACS, a 7 per cent increase in funding from last year