Employment Assistance Fund guidelines

The Employment Assistance Fund (EAF) provides reimbursements to an applicant for workplace modifications, equipment and services necessary for a person with disability to perform their employment duties. It helps cover the costs to make a range of workplace changes, big and small. 

The EAF can cover physical changes to a workplace, equipment and assistive technology, specialist support and Auslan interpreting.

These guidelines outline the assistance that is available and provide information for applicants about:

• eligibility criteria,
• the application process and
• the necessary documentation.

The following JobAccess webpages that accompany the report provide further information about the EAF and include audio and Easy Read versions. 

• What is the Employment Assistance Fund?
• About the Employment Assistance Fund?
• Applying for the Employment Assistance Fund
• Who is eligible for Employment Assistance Fund