Australian National Aged Care Classification (AN-ACC) Transition Fund 2023-24

Overview

The purpose of this grant opportunity is to provide targeted temporary support from 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024 for a small number of residential aged care services with specific characteristics that do not align with existing BCT categories under the current AN-ACC funding model, specifically:  services in isolated Modified Monash Model (MMM) 3-4 locations that are receiving standard MMM 1-4 BCT funding but experience higher care costs compared with other MMM1-4 services due to their isolated location, such as a MMM 3 classified town located in an otherwise MMM 6 area.  services with high occupancy (30 or more beds) in MMM 6-7 locations (BCT funding drops to below that of MMM 5 services for beds 30 and above).  services in MMM 1-4 locations with at least 50% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents and experience higher costs compared with other MMM 1-4 services.  The grant opportunity will be undertaken in the 2023-24 financial year, and it is anticipated that successful applicants will be notified from late August 2023 with funding expected to commence from October 2023 and paid quarterly in arrears.  To view the grant opportunity documents, please select the red "Grant Opportunity Documents" button on the left-hand side.