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Department of Health, Disability and Ageing

Government

Australia 27 open calls
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Open calls 27
Given in 2025 AUD 13.7bn
Typical grant AUD 185k Middle half AUD 13k to AUD 867k
New grantees in 2025 7% first grant from this funder

Open calls

The purpose of this grant opportunity is to provide $12 Closes 6 Oct 2026 · Up to AUD 12.0m 0 days left The aim of the grant activity is to design, deliver and evaluate national engagement activities with the Autistic and autism community from January 2027 until June 2028, as part of the Thriving Kids i Closes 6 Oct 2026 · Up to AUD 4.8m 0 days left This grant opportunity will contribute to the achievement of the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing (the department) Portfolio Budget Statement Outcome 1: Health Policy, Access and Support Closes 14 Oct 2026 · Up to AUD 7.0m 8 days left The purpose of this grant opportunity is to provide funding for selected Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services (ACCHSs), currently delivering General Practitioner services, to provide Compre Closes 20 Oct 2026 · Up to AUD 27.7m 14 days left The Supporting Medical Practitioners and Nurses – Cognitive Disability grant aims to improve the knowledge, skills and attitudes of medical practitioners and nurses to provide better quality health ca Closes 22 Oct 2026 · Up to AUD 1.5m Open Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a lifelong condition caused by prenatal exposure to alcohol, characterised by a range of physical, cognitive, behavioural, and developmental difficulties that Closes 26 Oct 2026 · Up to AUD 20.1m Open This grant opportunity supports the delivery of evidence-informed alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment services that help reduce the harms associated with AOD use and support recovery Closes 26 Oct 2026 · Up to AUD 147.1m Open In 2025, the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing (the department) commissioned an independent external evaluation of the Drug and Alcohol Program (DAP) that focused on service delivery element Closes 26 Oct 2026 · Up to AUD 129.7m Open The Specialist Dementia Care Program (SDCP) is an Australian Government initiative that funds SDCP units to support people who experience very severe behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia Closes 27 Oct 2026 · Up to AUD 42.9m Open The aim of the grant opportunity is to deliver the Thriving Kids First Nations Sector Strengthening activity, as part of the Commonwealth’s commitment to provide dedicated First Nations national workf Closes 30 Oct 2026 · Up to AUD 19.2m Open The Supporting Participation Program (full title – Supporting Participation by Representatives of People with Disability in Key International Forums on Human Rights Program) provides funding for peopl Closes 1 Nov 2026 · Up to AUD 220k Open This grant opportunity was announced as part of the Promoting stillbirth education and awareness activities initiative funded through the 2026-27 Budget Closes 2 Nov 2026 · Up to AUD 3.3m Open The Support at Home Thin Markets 2026-27 (Round 3) Grant Opportunity provides flexible funding to eligible Support at Home providers that deliver aged care services in thin markets Closes 26 Nov 2026 · Up to AUD 311.4m Open The Primary Health Networks (PHN) Program General Practice Incentive Fund (GPIF) grant opportunity (the grant opportunity) will enable the design and implementation of health care services in communit Closes 21 Dec 2026 · Up to AUD 15.4m Open This grant opportunity offers funding to support medical research and medical innovation programs of research that deliver a ‘moonshot’ by creating a treatment for a currently serious and incurable he Closes 31 Mar 2027 · Up to AUD 490.0m Open The CHSP Emergency and Critical Need grant opportunity (grant) will run from 19 December 2024 until 30 April 2027 Closes 30 Apr 2027 · Up to AUD 45.0m Open The primary purpose of this grant opportunity is to provide emergency funding in response to urgent or unforeseen issues that may arise for IAHP funded organisations Closes 30 Jun 2027 · Up to AUD 20.0m Open The Market Adjustment Program grant opportunity builds on the Government’s existing Market Adjustment Program which supports residential aged care providers (providers) that are facing financial viabi Closes 30 Jun 2027 · Up to AUD 72.0m Open The Comprehensive Primary Health Care (CPHC) Program is a component of the Indigenous Australians’ Health Programme (IAHP) Closes 30 Jun 2028 · Up to AUD 28.0m Open The purpose of the Indigenous Employment Initiative (IEI) is to create entry level employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who will support the provision of culturall Closes 30 Jun 2029 · Up to AUD 108.9m Open This grant opportunity targets Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services (ACCHSs) and Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations (ACCOs) in the Northern Territory to support transitioning pri Closes 15 Apr 2030 · Up to AUD 14.0m Open Living organ donation is major surgery and carries risk for the donor Closes 30 Apr 2030 · Up to AUD 6.6m Open The purpose of this grant opportunity is to respond to immediate, known issues where the department has identified a critical and urgent need for aged care infrastructure funding in thin markets Closes 30 Jun 2030 · Up to AUD 533.0m Open The Comprehensive Primary Health Care – Rolling Funding Arrangements (CPHC RFA) is a component of the Indigenous Australians’ Health Programme (IAHP) Closes 30 Jun 2032 · Up to AUD 4.7bn Open The objective of the GPACI is to improve access to quality, proactive general practice care for older people who live in aged care homes by incentivising proactive visits, regular, planned reviews and Rolling, no deadline · Up to AUD 88.2m Open

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Giving by year

7% of 2025 grantees were new to this funder 74% of grantees are funded again within three years

Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.

Where it gives

New South Wales 19,688 grants · typical AUD 75k
Victoria 17,661 grants · typical AUD 77k
Queensland 9,976 grants · typical AUD 101k
Western Australia 5,648 grants · typical AUD 93k
South Australia 5,264 grants · typical AUD 111k
Tasmania 1,752 grants · typical AUD 111k
Northern Territory 1,398 grants · typical AUD 443k
Australian Capital Territory 792 grants · typical AUD 827k

All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.

Latest grants made

Amaze Incorporated Thriving Kids Program AUD 26.9m 7 Aug 2026
Respect Group Limited Residential AC Services and Sustainability Final Agreement for AN ACC Transition Fund AUD 70k 5 Aug 2026
Rsl care rdns limited Residential AC Services and Sustainability Final Agreement for AN ACC Transition Fund AUD 49k 5 Aug 2026
Koonambil Aged Care Ltd Residential AC Services and Sustainability Final Agreement for AN ACC Transition Fund AUD 1,619 5 Aug 2026
Southern Cross Care (WA) Inc Residential AC Services and Sustainability Final Agreement for AN ACC Transition Fund AUD 67k 5 Aug 2026
Illaroo Co-operative Aboriginal Corporation Residential AC Services and Sustainability Final Agreement for AN ACC Transition Fund AUD 26k 5 Aug 2026
Southern Cross Care (QLD) Ltd Residential AC Services and Sustainability Final Agreement for AN ACC Transition Fund AUD 76k 5 Aug 2026
Esperance Aged Care Facility Inc. Residential AC Services and Sustainability Final Agreement for AN ACC Transition Fund AUD 121k 5 Aug 2026
Australian Regional and Remote Community Services Limited Residential AC Services and Sustainability Final Agreement for AN ACC Transition Fund AUD 18k 5 Aug 2026
Southern Cross Care (QLD) Ltd Residential AC Services and Sustainability Final Agreement for AN ACC Transition Fund AUD 53k 5 Aug 2026

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