Driving Access and Equity Program




About the program
DAEP provides support to disadvantaged people in WA to overcome the barriers they may face to get a driver’s licence.

Grant funding
Grants are available to organisations that improve access to driving services, instructors and vehicles.

Remote and mobile services
We are working to improve service delivery for remote communities and regional WA.

Partnerships
Piloting delivering community services in partnership to streamline community outreach.

Projects
Find out about projects we are running to help improve service delivery across WA.

Resources
DAEP are developing a bespoke library of resources to assist people where English is not their first language, or literacy is a barrier to obtaining their driver’s licence.

Latest Stories of Change
Seven is Tahlia’s lucky number
17 Jul 2025
After more than seven years on her learners permit, 30-year-old stay at home mum Tahlia reached the long-awaited milestone of passing her practical driving assessment.

Getting back behind the wheel
16 Jul 2025
After more than a decade away from the driver’s seat, Rowena made the courageous decision to rebuild her life and regain her independence.

Young mum on the move
16 Jul 2025
Living 50 kilometres out of town with two young children, Angel-Skye knew getting her driver’s licence was essential.
