ACWA’s Pre Budget Submission 2026 to 2027

ACWA calls for an additional $350 million annual investment to strengthen outcomes for children, families and communities across NSW.

ACWA has lodged its NSW pre budget submission, calling for an additional $350 million in annual investment to better support children, young people, families and communities across NSW.

Grounded in frontline evidence from our members, the submission sets out clear priorities to strengthen early intervention, close the gap for Aboriginal children, support children in out of home care, sustain the workforce and address the real cost of delivering services.

Read the full submission here.

ACWA’s key priorities ahead of Budget Estimates