| Year | Tax Sharing Grants/ FAGs | Special Revenue Assistance | Special Grants/ Revenue Assistance to NT & ACT | Identified Grants for Health and Roads | National Competi- tion Payments | General Purpose Capital Assistance | Total General Purpose Assistance | Specific Purpose Payments to the States | Specific Purpose Payments through the States | Total Specific Purpose Assistance | Fiscal Contribu-tions | Total Assistance (Gross) | Repay- ments | Total Assistance (Net) |
| 1976-77 | 1 446.56 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 743.13 | 2 189.69 | 895.06 | 265.34 | 1 160.40 | .. | 3 350.09 | 105.91 | 3 244.18 |
| 1977-78 | 1 524.63 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 715.42 | 2 240.05 | 887.75 | 283.99 | 1 171.74 | .. | 3 411.79 | 105.67 | 3 306.11 |
| 1978-79 | 1 596.83 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 666.54 | 2 263.37 | 750.86 | 284.82 | 1 035.68 | .. | 3 299.05 | 112.46 | 3 186.59 |
| 1979-80 | 1 638.03 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 524.13 | 2 162.16 | 709.05 | 275.63 | 984.68 | .. | 3 146.83 | 117.70 | 3 029.14 |
| 1980-81 | 1 608.18 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 493.43 | 2 101.61 | 738.37 | 282.85 | 1 021.22 | .. | 3 122.83 | 96.34 | 3 026.49 |
| 1981-82 | 1 547.17 | .. | .. | 22.81 | .. | 440.18 | 2 010.16 | 675.06 | 298.85 | 973.91 | .. | 2 984.06 | 90.49 | 2 893.58 |
| 1982-83 | 1 559.93 | .. | .. | 22.45 | .. | 413.77 | 1 996.15 | 750.54 | 299.62 | 1 050.17 | .. | 3 046.32 | 72.13 | 2 974.19 |
| 1983-84 | 1 584.52 | 28.73 | .. | 108.69 | .. | 410.88 | 2 132.83 | 921.21 | 306.92 | 1 228.13 | .. | 3 360.96 | 71.06 | 3 289.89 |
| 1984-85 | 1 552.60 | .. | .. | 219.48 | .. | 408.10 | 2 180.18 | 839.87 | 306.38 | 1 146.24 | .. | 3 326.43 | 70.01 | 3 256.42 |
| 1985-86 | 1 331.64 | 147.87 | .. | 218.66 | .. | 377.26 | 2 075.42 | 672.77 | 316.25 | 989.01 | .. | 3 064.44 | 59.87 | 3 004.57 |
| 1986-87 | 1 362.42 | 61.68 | .. | 223.90 | .. | 268.13 | 1 916.13 | 648.17 | 312.19 | 960.36 | .. | 2 876.49 | 56.54 | 2 819.95 |
| 1987-88 | 1 342.86 | 4.13 | .. | 221.24 | .. | 164.03 | 1 732.26 | 630.42 | 303.09 | 933.51 | .. | 2 665.77 | 53.78 | 2 611.99 |
| 1988-89 | 1 278.82 | 49.19 | .. | .. | .. | 150.29 | 1 478.31 | 726.09 | 271.64 | 997.73 | .. | 2 476.04 | 49.88 | 2 426.15 |
| 1989-90 | 1 264.24 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 69.78 | 1 334.02 | 941.62 | 278.97 | 1 220.59 | .. | 2 554.61 | 46.01 | 2 508.60 |
| 1990-91 | 1 245.88 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 65.57 | 1 311.45 | 743.95 | 291.66 | 1 035.61 | .. | 2 347.06 | 184.97 | 2 162.09 |
| 1991-92 | 1 296.33 | .. | .. | 11.99 | .. | 68.49 | 1 376.81 | 834.86 | 318.47 | 1 153.34 | .. | 2 530.15 | 397.78 | 2 132.37 |
| 1992-93 | 1 322.02 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 69.31 | 1 391.34 | 870.64 | 347.02 | 1 217.66 | .. | 2 608.99 | 342.16 | 2 266.83 |
| 1993-94 | 1 315.85 | .. | .. | 9.92 | .. | 80.01 | 1 405.77 | 735.16 | 371.05 | 1 106.21 | .. | 2 511.98 | 261.79 | 2 250.19 |
| 1994-95 | 1 358.18 | 17.80 | .. | 19.53 | .. | 8.88 | 1 404.38 | 685.96 | 387.47 | 1 073.43 | .. | 2 477.81 | 324.37 | 2 153.44 |
| 1995-96 | 1 403.30 | .. | .. | 24.15 | .. | 4.10 | 1 431.54 | 747.87 | 382.74 | 1 130.61 | .. | 2 562.15 | 170.43 | 2 391.72 |
| 1996-97 | 1 371.78 | .. | .. | 28.26 | .. | 6.96 | 1 407.00 | 762.67 | 382.87 | 1 145.54 | 0.00 | 2 552.54 | 244.10 | 2 308.44 |
| 1997-98 Est. | 1 411.57 | .. | .. | .. | 11.39 | .. | 1 422.96 | 704.16 | 380.16 | 1 084.32 | 0.00 | 2 507.27 | 195.24 | 2 312.04 |