QKFS Information and Factsheets

Australian Childcare Alliance Queensland (ACA Qld) is partnering with the Department of Education to support services in preparing for the introduction of Free Kindy in 2024. This update to the QKFS, effective from 1 January 2024, is a new kindy funding system to make kindergarten more affordable and accessible to families.

The Department of Education QKFS website.

New Requirements - LDC providers

New Requirements - Sessional services

Any upcoming 2024 QKFS information sessions can be found here.

If you would like further information and resources mentioned, please contact our office on (07) 3808 2366, or our Kindy Funding Team on kindyqld@childcarealliance.org.au.

QKFS information sheets can be found below:

Example Parent Fees Letter

View this template.

Kindy Age Calculator

View the calculator.

Free Kindy Calculator

View the calculator.

Third Party Gap Fees

View the information sheet.

QKFS Funding Category Guidelines

View the information sheet.

QKFS Statement of Fees template

View the information sheet.

ACA Qld Template for Standard Subsidy expenditure

Download the editable document.

Request a One-on-One with your service with our Kindy Funding team

Send an email to our Kindy Funding team.