Commonwealth Grants Commission
Treasury portfolio
$8.7M
$8,665,000 across 1 programs, 2026-27
Source: Portfolio Budget Statements 2026-27, 2026-27 PBS Program Expenses Line Items - Updated 2026-06-18 (w. Corrigenda). Retrieved 25 September 2026.
Administered
$0
Money it hands out on the government's behalf — grants, benefits, subsidies.
Departmental
$8.7M
What it costs to run: staff, property, suppliers.
Contracts published
7
$342.7K in total
Programs
Each line is a program in the budget papers, with what it is given. The category is FOCUp's, mapped from the published program name; a blank means no rule matched it plainly, which is recorded rather than guessed.
| Program | Category | Administered | Departmental | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Program 1.1: Commonwealth Grants Commission Outcome 1: Informed Government decisions on fiscal equalisation between the states and territories through advice and recommendations on the distribution of GST revenue 2026-27 PBS CGC · retrieved 25 September 2026 | Payments to the States | — | $8.7M | $8.7M100.0% |
Largest contracts
The 7 largest of 7. A contract notice is the value of an agreement over its whole term, not money spent in a year, so these are never added to the budget figures.
| Supplier | For | Term | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Frontier Economics Pty Ltd | Assessment of state expenditure needs for urban transport servicesCN4225780 | 16 March 2026 to 29 June 2026 | $205.0K |
Sententia Consulting | Review of Business Continuity Management Framework and ControlsCN4238145 | 3 May 2026 to 30 June 2026 | $38.7K |
ActewAGL Retail Pty Ltd | Electricity SupplyCN4260686 | 30 June 2026 to 29 June 2029 | $26.6K |
OpenAI | ChatGPT subscriptionCN4194656 | 30 June 2025 to 29 June 2026 | $25.0K |
OpenAI OpCo, LLC | ChatGPT SubscriptionCN4257446 | 30 June 2026 to 29 June 2027 | $24.0K |
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare | Bulk health and welfare data requests U2026CN4181019 | 14 July 2025 to 11 December 2025 | $11.8K |
Australian Institute of Management Education and Training Pty Limited | Training CourseCN4171679 | 25 June 2025 to 25 June 2025 | $11.6K |