Key Information
- Each year the Tasmanian Government provides funding to the department.
- The 2026-27 Tasmanian Budget was delivered on 21 May 2026.
- Visit the Department of Treasury and Finance website at 2026-27 Tasmanian Budget | Treasury and Finance Tasmania for a copy of all budget related papers.
- Go straight to Budget Paper Number 2 Appropriation Bill No 1 to view DECYP specific budget information.
Each year, the Tasmanian Government provides funding resources for the coming financial year. The Department for Education Children and Young People (DECYP) then allocates this funding across its operations and projects. This funding is essential to ensure every child and young person is known, safe, well and learning.
For more information on the Tasmanian Government Budget methodology including the Budget framework, the general budget development process, the structure and content of the annual Budget Papers, visit Understanding the Budget | Treasury and Finance Tasmania
The information on this page provides more detail about the current and past budgets for our department.
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