Remote Jobs and Economic Development (RJED) Program – Round 3

Grant Description

The Remote Jobs and Economic Development (RJED) Program Round 3 provides funding to create new entry-level jobs in Remote Australia Employment Services (RAES) regions, aiming to support remote communities with fair pay and improved employment outcomes. In 2026–27, up to $94,200,000 (GST exclusive) is available to support approximately 1,300 new jobs for up to three years. The program focuses on increasing employment participation, delivering community services, strengthening economic development, and contributing to Closing the Gap targets, particularly for First Nations communities and young people aged 15–24.

What It Funds

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Eligibility Criteria

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