New health education facility in Port Macquarie

Senator Chris Evans announced $20 million for a major new health education facility in Port Macquarie.

EIF Regional Priorities Round

Senator Chris Evans announced that 160 Expressions of Interest had been received for the first stage of the EIF Regional Priorities Round.

New apprenticeship centre open

A new $75 million, purposed-built training centre has opened in Sydney, which will train apprentices in modern technologies.

New skills centre in Western Sydney

Minister for Skills, Senator Chris Evans, recently opened a new $11 million skills centre in Western Sydney.

New facilities at Bendigo TAFE

Apprentices in traditional trades at Bendigo Regional Institute of TAFE now have more options than ever before with the official opening of purpose built facilities.

PM opens Pavilion at Curtin Uni

Prime Minister Julia Gillard officially opened the first stage of the $32.5 million Engineering Pavilion at Curtin University in Perth.

RMIT building opens

Senator Chris Evans has officially opened the renovated Emily McPherson Building at RMIT University in Melbourne. 

EIF Round 3 Projects

A list of previously announced EIF Round 3 projects is now available.

Teaching and Learning Capital Fund for Higher Education Announced

The Deputy Prime Minister announced the new Teaching and Learning Fund (TLC) for Higher Education (HE) as part of the $4.7 billion nation-building infrastructure package to support Australia's economy - 12 December 2008.

The Education Investment Fund Announced

The Deputy Prime Minister announced the new Education Investment Fund (EIF) – 13 May 2008 

The Teaching and Learning Capital Fund (TLC) for Higher Education (HE) was announced by the Prime Minister on 12 December 2008 as part of the $4.7 billion nation-building infrastructure package to support Australia's economy. The TLC(HE) is a one-off capital injection of $500 million to eligible higher education institutions across Australia to target new infrastructure as well as the upgrading of exisiting facilities.