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All of Victoria extended for funding access to Single Site Working (SACWIC grant) for Residential Aged Care  – for more information refer  here  (Updated 03 September 2021)

All of Victoria eligible for Single Site Employment funding in Residential Aged Care from 21/08/21 – 04/09/21, an initial 2 week period. (Updated 23 August 2021)

Victoria for Greater Melbourne, Moorabool Shire, City of Greater Geelong, Borough of Queenscliff and Surf Coast Shire extended until 27 August 2021 .  The Golden Plains Shire has been added. (Updated 9 August 2021)

Greater Melbourne, Moorabool Shire, City of Greater Geelong, Borough of Queenscliff, Surf Coast Shire extended for transition out period to 13 August 2021.

• Victorian Single site funding extended to include the Bass Coast Shire, including Phillip Island, and the Mildura local government areas from 17July – 31 July (updated 20 July 2021)
• Greater Melbourne Single Site working Arrangements from Friday 16/07/21 (updated 16 July 2021)
• Single site workforce arrangements and funding support for Greater Melbourne will end on 8 July 2021. Cessations of Guiding Principles FAQ and  template letters for staff are in resources section of website (updated 06 July 2021)
• Greater Melbourne Single Site Employment in Residential Aged Care extended until 8 July,2021. (Updated 21 June 2021)
• Guiding Principles for residential aged care – keeping Victorian residents and workers safe (updated 15 June 2021)
• Guiding Principles and Single Site funding extended until 24 June 2021 in Greater Melbourne (updated 08 June 2021)
• Guiding Principles for Residential Aged Care in Victoria Updated (updated 04 June 2021)
• Transitioning to Single Site Operations – Information for RACF Providers in Melbourne Metropolitan (updated 02 June 2021)
• Melbourne Hotspot ends 17 February 21. Services can claim costs incurred above regular expenditure due to SSE implementation across the period 13/02/21 – 17/02/21  through the grants application process open  until 30 June 2021. Refer questions to grants portal , call the Support Hub hotline or lodge a question on line through our Support Hub portal
• Hotspots sites for Greater Melbourne 28/05/21 added – Click Here
• Single Site Funding Support for COVID-19 impacted areas of Victoria – implemented 27th May (updated  28 May 2021)
• Melbourne Hotspot extended until 17 February 2021 (added 16 February 2021)
• Support for Aged Care Workers in Covid-19 (SACWIC) Program GO4215 – Grant Opportunity Guidelines (added 12th Jan 2021)
• Support for Aged Care Workers in Covid-19 (SACWIC) Program GO4215 Addendum Number 10 (added 12th Jan 2021)
• Guiding Principles for residential aged care – keeping Victorian residents and workers safe (added 8th Jan 2021)
• Frequently Asked Questions – Support for Aged Care Workers in COVID-19 (SACWIC) (added 8th Jan 2021)
• Transition of Guiding Principles for Residential Aged Care in Victoria (added 17 Nov)
• Frequently Asked Questions – Preparing for the Cessation of the Guiding Principles.  Access the latest FAQs here (added 14 Oct 2020)