Investment specifications
Investment specifications describe the intent of investment, the service users and associated issues, service delivery types, and requirements for services to be delivered with departmental investment.
The investment specifications are used in conjunction with the Social Service agreements and provide detail on specific requirements to be included in the agreements.
Child and Family
- Child protection (support services) Child protection (support services)
- Child protection (placement services) Child protection (placement services)
- Families Families
- Family based care Family based care (Kinship Care)
- Domestic and family violence Domestic and family violence
- Individuals Individuals
- Young people Young people
- Community Community
- Community Services Community Services
- Service system support and development Service system support and development
- Sexual violence and women's support service Sexual violence and women's support service
- Making decisions in our way (delegated authority support services) Making decisions in our way (delegated authority support services)
Seniors, Disability Services and Carers
- Older people Older people
- Service system support and development Service system support and development
- Disability Services output and measures list
- Outputs and Performance Measures Catalogue
Related information and guidelines
Child and Family
- Family based care brokerage guidelines Family based care (Kinship Care) brokerage guidelines
- Foster and kinship carer orientation and responsibility guidelines Foster and kinship carer orientation and responsibility guidelines
- Family based care counting rules factsheet Kinship care factsheet (XLSX, 33 KB)
- Social services agreements and contracts
- Outputs catalogue
- Human services quality framework (HSQF)
- FaCC service model and guidelines FaCC service model and guidelines
- IFS service model and guidelines IFS service model and guidelines
- Tertiary family support (TerFS) brokerage guidelines Tertiary family support (TerFS) brokerage guidelines
- Making decisions in our way (delegated authority support services) brokerage funding guidelines Making decisions in our way (delegated authority support services) brokerage funding guidelines
- Delegated authority signed funding declarations
Community Services
- Community Connect
- Community Transport Program
- Guidelines for diversion services and toolkit
- Neighbourhood Centres
- Queensland Community Support Scheme
- Safe Night Precinct Support Services
Output and Performance measures
The Outputs and Performance Measures Catalogue includes outputs, counting rules and examples for reporting on outputs. It also includes outcome measures, throughputs, demographic data and other measures. Counting rules and examples for these measures are also in the catalogue.
Child and Family
Seniors, Disability Services and Carers
Community Services
Archived versions
Previous versions of the Investment Specifications can be found on the archive page.
Providing feedback
Feedback can be provided at any time to the department which will be collected in a register and used for consideration in the next cycle of review.
Please provide feedback via email to procurementsolutionsDFSDSCS@dcssds.qld.gov.au.