Toolkit for Drafters of New Agreements

Schedule E — National Policy and Reform Objectives [PDF 28KB] of the Intergovernmental Agreement on Federal Financial Relations details the scope and drafting requirements of National Agreements and National Partnerships

Further guidance to assist with the drafting and development of new agreements under the federal financial relations framework is provided in the guidance material below which forms the Toolkit for Drafters of New Agreements'.

A Short Guide to the Intergovernmental Agreement on Federal Financial Relations and the federal financial relations framework [PDF 117KB]

A Short Guide to Payments that fall within the federal financial relations [PDF 25KB]

Circular No 2011/04 - Developing Implementation Plans for National Partnerships

Circular No 2011/03 - Processes for drafting, negotiating, finalising and varying agreements under the federal financial relations framework, and related estimates and payments processes

Circular No 2011/02 - Developing National Partnerships under the federal financial relations framework

National Partnership agreement template [RTF 549KB]

National Partnership Road Map [PDF 20KB]

Implementation Plan template [RTF 420KB]

Implementation Plan Road Map [PDF 199KB]

Project Agreement template [RTF 334KB]

Project Agreement Road Map [PDF 17KB]

More information can be found about the Conceptual Framework for performance reporting