Remote Jobs and Economic Development (RJED) Program

This program supports employers in remote regions to create new jobs and hire local people.
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Closing date: Monday 31 March 2025 Mon 31 Mar 2025

What do you get?

Funding varies.

Who is this for?

Organisations in an eligible remote employment service region.

Overview

A grant through this program can pay for:

  • an employee’s wages, up to the relevant award or minimum wage rate (whichever is applicable), plus relevant conditions, such as superannuation and leave
  • equipment, infrastructure, capacity building, on-costs and overheads (e.g. uniforms, a shed, on-the-job training, insurances or operating expenses).

Check if you can apply

To be eligible, organisations must operate or intend to operate in a remote employment service (RES) region, currently known as Community Development Program (CDP) regions

 

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