Grant opportunities from ACT Health now open
The Sexually Transmissible Infections and Blood Borne Viruses (STI/BBV) Services Grant Opportunity 2023 is now open for prospective non-government organisations within the STI/BBV subsector. This Grant Opportunity will provide $2.885 million (GST exclusive) in funding annually over seven years (from 1 April 2024) to eligible Non-Government Organisations, for services, projects or programs that aim to reduce and prevent the transmission and minimise the impacts of STIs and BBVs in the broader Canberra community.
NGO service investment will culminate in a mix of testing and diagnosis, clinical care and management, harm reduction, advocacy, health promotion, workforce training, and community development services.
This Grant Opportunity will be open from Tuesday 7 November to Tuesday 19 December 2023.
How to apply
- Applications must be made through the SmartyGrants portal, available here.
- Visit the STI/BBV Commissioning webpage for further information on how to apply, and to view the Grant Guidelines, Risk Management Plan and Pricing Schedule.
Further information
The ACT Health Directorate will conduct an online subsector grants information session between 3-4pm on Wednesday 15 November 2023. This session will be recorded for those unable to attend. Further details, including a weblink for accessing this session, are available on the STI/BBV Commissioning webpage.
If you have any questions about this Grant Opportunity, you are welcome to ask us at the information session, or to send through your queries ahead of the information session to SHBBVPolicy@act.gov.au . A Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) document about this Grant Opportunity will be published in the coming days, informed by your questions. This document will be updated regularly to ensure that the principles of probity are upheld.
Find out more about https://www.communityservices.act.gov.au/commissioning/sectors-in-progress/sexually-transmissible-infections-and-blood-borne-viruses
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Page updated: 28 Feb 2024
