No Interest Loans Scheme

Program:

No Interest Loans Scheme (NILS)

Location:

ACT

NSW

Qld

Tas

Vic

Administered by:

Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand

The No Interest Loans Scheme (NILS) offers individuals and families on low incomes access to safe, fair and affordable loans for purchasing appliances and some other essential household expenses.

The scheme offers:

loans of up to $2,000 for essential goods and services such as appliances or furniture, car repairs or rego, a new phone or laptop, or medical, dental or vet expenses
loans of up to $3,000 for housing-related expenses such as bond or rent-in-advance.

NILS is offered by more than 175 local community organisations in over 600 locations across Australia. 

Find out more about the No Interest Loans Scheme.

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