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CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) EXTREME HARDSHIP SUPPORT PROGRAM
Emergency financial assistance for people living in Victoria
Who is this program for?
Applicants must meet all of the following:
live in Victoria
be unable to access Commonwealth income support (including JobKeeper,
Job Seeker and SRSS)
have zero or very limited income, savings or community support
be a temporary or provisional visa holder, or undocumented migrant
What support is being provided?
Limited cash payments to cover basic needs, such as food, bills and
medicine. A single person may receive $800. Families may receive more.
Red Cross can also provide information about other supports available to
people living in Victoria on temporary visas.
For more information and to apply go to
http://www.redcross.org.au/vicrelief
If you have questions you can call us on 1800 855 240, including with an interpreter.