Financial Support Services
Information on financial support and emergency funding options for students
Monash University: Emergency Grant - If you're in financial hardship and need immediate support you may be eligible for the Emergency Grant payment of up to $500
Emergency relief
South East Community Links - If you live in postcodes 3169, 3171, 3172 + 3174
Community Information + Support Victoria Inc.
Sacred Heart Mission
The Salvation Army
Anglicare Victoria
Financial Counselling
National Debt Helpline
The Salvation Army
Anglicare Victoria
No Interest Loan
The Salvation Army
Centrelink Student Start-up Loan - A voluntary loan you can get up to twice a year if you’re an eligible higher education student
Anglicare Victoria
Monash University: Student Loans
Legal Help
Melbourne Community Legal Centre - Free legal advice for international students
Youthlaw - Free legal advice for people Under 25yrs
Victoria Legal Aid
Centrelink
Austudy - Financial help if you’re 25 or older and studying or an Australian Apprentice
Rent Assistance - A regular extra payment if you pay rent and get certain payments from Centrelink
Youth Allowance - Financial help if you’re 24 or younger and a student or Australian Apprentice, or 21 or younger and looking for work