NSW Community Engagement Update – 30 June 2021 [SEC=OFFICIAL] Home Affairs Special community update Dear Community Representatives, thank you again for your engagement and efforts to support your communities through this time. Please find below information regarding proposed reforms to the Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP), Safer Communities Fund, an update on the upcoming Census and information regarding 2022 Australian of the Year Awards Nominations. Stakeholder consultations on reforms to the Adult Migrant English Program The Australian Government is undertaking reforms to the Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) and is seeking feedback from the public and relevant stakeholders. These reforms will build on recent legislative changes to the AMEP that, as of 19 April 2021, allow more migrants access to free English language tuition through the AMEP for longer and until they achieve a higher level of English proficiency. ...

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