National Farm Safety Education Fund: Improving Farm Safety Practices

Overview

The Australian Government is inviting organisations via an open competitive grant process to apply to deliver services under the National Farm Safety Education Fund Program (the program) from 2021 to 2023. Funding will be available to eligible organisations to support projects that result in improved farm safety outcomes nationally. The objective of the grant opportunity is better and more effective communication to farmers and those that live and work on Australian farms and in related industries, to improve their understanding and take up of the behaviours and practices associated with farm safety. The grant opportunity will support projects focused on education and capacity building in 2 priority areas: the next generation of farmers industry-endorsed training and continued learning. The intended outcome of the grant opportunity is that farmers and those that live and work on Australian farms and in related industries have: increased positive attitude shift towards farm safety practices increased uptake of farm safety practices.