What Am I Entitled To?

	Centrelink Services
	Transition to Independent Living Allowance (TILA)

For the most up-to-date advice on what you are entitled to when you leave care, ask your case worker or social worker.

 

Centrelink Services

If you need to contact Centrelink to find out about your allowances or to seek support from a social worker or psychologist, go to the Centrelink site:

www.centrelink.gov.au

 

Centrelink manages payments and concessions that you may need during the
period that you in care and after you have left care.  These payments and concessions include:

• Youth Allowance

• Abstudy

• Health Care Card

• Rent Assistance

As well as financial support, Centrelink also provides: 

See the section on Centrelink on this website here:

 

Create Your Future - Centrelink Allowances

Transition to Independent Living Allowance (TILA)

What is TILA?

TILA is a one-off allowance of up to $1000 to help you set yourself up independently.

 

See the section on TILA on this website here:

 

Create Your Future - TILA 

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