Archived Grant Opportunity View - GO6212

The eSafety Commissioner’s Preventing Tech-based Abuse of Women Grants Program aims to improve the safety of Australian women and their children through the prevention of technology-facilitated gender-based violence. The program forms part of the Government’s commitment to the aims and objectives of the National Plan to end violence against women and children 2022-32.

A total of $10 million in grant funding will be available from 2023 to 2028. Grants of between $80,000 and $500,000 will be awarded over a minimum of three open, competitive processes.

Who should apply?

eSafety is seeking applications to fund projects that are focused on the prevention of online harms and enhanced safety for women and children. This may include projects that, for example, aim to change community attitudes and behaviours, focus on people who perpetrate technology-facilitated abuse, or that seek to protect and support women and children.

The objectives of the Preventing Tech-based Abuse of Women Grants Program are outlined in the Guidelines (see Grant Opportunity Documents).

For information regarding the eligibility requirements for this grant opportunity, please refer to the Prevention of Tech-based Abuse of Women Grants Program. (see Grant Opportunity Documents)

Projects funded by the Prevention of Tech-based Abuse of Women Grants Program must be delivered within 24 months of the project's agreed start date. Following the completion of the project, an evaluation period of up to six months will be required.

$3,000,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $500,000.00

How to apply

Before beginning an application, the Prevention of Tech-based Abuse Grants Program Guidelines should be read in conjunction with the sample  Commonwealth Standard Grant Agreement (see Grant Opportunity Documents).

Applications for this grant opportunity must be submitted via the online application form available at https://esafety.smartygrants.com.au/ptawgpRound1

Posted and emailed applications will not be accepted.

Supporting Documentation Required

In preparing your application, you will need to provide the following supporting documents:

• evidence of support from each applicant's Board (CEO or equivalent) (for consortium applications)
• evidence of, or committment to develop child safety guidelines or policy for your project, if it involves people under the age of 18 years