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Support in Victoria.

Government help for people who live in Victoria. It includes payments, vouchers and discounts on bills.

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Help in Victoria 37

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Children & family

Victoria · Vouchers

Affordable School Uniforms (State Schools’ Relief)

You could get Free uniform items, shoes, stationery and other school essentials

Free school uniforms, shoes and stationery for government school students whose families are struggling.

Reviewed 5 Nov 2026vic.gov.au
Seniors & carers

Victoria · Vouchers

Free travel vouchers

You could get 2 free off-peak trips a year in Melbourne, 4 in regional Victoria

Pensioners, seniors and carers get free public transport travel vouchers each year.

Reviewed 5 Nov 2026transport.vic.gov.au
Energy & bills

Victoria · Rebates & concessions

Life Support Concession (electricity)

What you get The cost of 1,880 kWh of electricity a year

A power bill discount if someone at home uses a kidney dialysis machine or oxygen machine.

Reviewed 5 Nov 2026services.dffh.vic.gov.au
Energy & bills

Victoria · Rebates & concessions

Life Support Concession (water)

What you get The cost of 168 kilolitres of water a year

A water bill discount if someone at home uses a kidney dialysis machine that needs water.

Reviewed 5 Nov 2026services.dffh.vic.gov.au
Energy & bills

Victoria · Rebates & concessions

Medical Cooling Concession

You could get An extra 17.5% off power costs, 1 November to 30 April

An extra 17.5% off summer power bills if someone at home has trouble controlling their body temperature.

Reviewed 5 Nov 2026services.dffh.vic.gov.au
Transport

Victoria · Rebates & concessions

Multi Purpose Taxi Program

You could get 50% off the fare, up to $60 a trip

Half-price taxi and rideshare fares, up to $60 a trip, for Victorians with a severe permanent disability.

Reviewed 5 Nov 2026safetransport.vic.gov.au
Housing

Victoria · Rebates & concessions

Municipal Rates Concession

You could get 50% off council rates, up to $272.70 in 2026–27

Pensioners who own their home get half off council rates, up to $272.70 in 2026–27.

Reviewed 5 Nov 2026services.dffh.vic.gov.au
Energy & bills

Victoria · Rebates & concessions

Non-mains Energy Concession

You could get Up to $666 a year for each energy type (from $58, 2026 calendar year)

A yearly payment for card holders who buy bottled gas, firewood, heating oil or generator fuel.

Reviewed 5 Nov 2026services.dffh.vic.gov.au
Energy & bills

Victoria · Rebates & concessions

Non-Mains Life Support Concession

You could get $389 a year for electricity and $560 for water (2025–26 rates)

A yearly rebate for card holders who use life support at home and do not get mains power or water.

Reviewed 5 Nov 2026services.dffh.vic.gov.au
Work & income

Victoria · Unclaimed money

Portable long service benefits (Victoria)

What you get Long service pay after 7 years of recognised service

Victorian community services, contract cleaning and security workers build up long service benefits that move with them.

Reviewed 5 Nov 2026plsa.vic.gov.au
Energy & bills

Victoria · Payments

Solar Homes hot water rebate

You could get Up to $1,000, or up to $1,400 for locally made products

Home owners can get money off a heat pump or solar hot water system.

Reviewed 5 Nov 2026solar.vic.gov.au
Energy & bills

Victoria · Payments

Solar Homes solar panel (PV) rebate

You could get Up to $1,400, plus an optional interest-free loan of the same amount

Home owners can get up to $1,400 off rooftop solar panels, plus an optional interest-free loan.

Reviewed 5 Nov 2026solar.vic.gov.au

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