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Family and Sexual Violence: Supporting Diverse Communities Grants Program 2023-24

Status: CLOSED

Applications closed at 2:00pm on 1 August 2023. Late applications will not be accepted.

The details of all successful applicants, including the amount of the grant they receive, will be made publicly available on the Department of Premier and Cabinet’s website after the program is closed.

Aim/Purpose

The Family and Sexual Violence: Supporting Diverse Communities Grants Program 2023-24 (FSV Grants Program) will provide grants up to $150,000 per application for community organisations to deliver community-based projects and/or enhanced service capability to support inclusion, access and equity for diverse people and groups who experience barriers to support for family and sexual violence.

Overview

  • The FSV Grants Program will be released in one round.
  • Assessment and approval of a grant is based on the information supplied in the grant application form.
  • A total grants pool of $675,000 will be available for expenditure from August 2023 – December 2024. Individual grants up to $150,000 will be available.
  • At its own discretion and with the agreement of applicants, DPAC may provide a partial funding arrangement.
  • The FSV Grants Program 2023-24 includes four priority areas of funding:
    1. Additional support and/or tailored service delivery
    2. Early intervention responses, with a focus on addressing non-physical forms of violence
    3. Innovative solutions to increase operational capacity and/or build workforce capacity to respond to diverse communities
    4. Improving evidence and data collection.
  • Applicants need to demonstrate how they support Tasmanians from the following priority groups of people:
    • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people;
    • culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) people;
    • women on temporary visas;
    • people with disability;
    • LGBTQIA+ communities;
    • older people; and
    • people living in regional, rural and remote locations.

Successful Applicants

For further information, please contact Community Priorities and Partnerships by emailing grants@dpac.tas.gov.au or phoning on 1800 204 224