Mental Health Supports for First Nations Communities impacted by the Floods from December 2022 to March 2023

Overview

On 16 May 2023, the Australian Government agreed funding of $4.8 million (GST exclusive) in 2022-23 to deliver vital, culturally appropriate mental health supports to flood affected First Nations communities impacted by the flood events in Western Australia (WA), the Northern Territory (NT) and Queensland (QLD) between December 2022 and March 2023. The purpose of this grant is to strengthen and support the mental health system in Frist Nation communities most impacted by this flooding event by providing funding to the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) to distribute to Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations in impacted First Nations communities. To view the grant opportunity documents, please select the red "Grant Opportunity Documents" button on the left-hand side.