Archived Grant Opportunity View - GO5363

This grant opportunity aims to increase access to evidence-based drug and alcohol treatment services and reduce the impact of substance use on individuals, families and the community by funding drug and alcohol withdrawal management and rehabilitation treatment services across Australia. 

Withdrawal management supports people to stop or reduce methamphetamine, alcohol and other drug use. Rehabilitation (residential and non-residential) aims to provide a therapeutic environment to address behaviours associated with drug and alcohol use. This grant opportunity will ensure critical interventions are accessible to the individuals requiring drug and alcohol treatment and support. 

The objectives of the grant opportunity are to:

 - support drug and alcohol treatment services to deliver evidence-based and best practice treatment modalities for drug and alcohol use

 - assist individuals to reduce/cease drug and alcohol use through withdrawal management and/or rehabilitation treatment services (residential and non-residential)

 - deliver activities that strengthen the capacity of the drug and alcohol treatment sector to address the needs of individuals, families, carers and communities affected by drug and alcohol use.

This grant opportunity provides an additional year of project funding, as well as funding under the Drug and Alcohol Treatment Services Maintenance Measure, and re-commencement of indexation to support the continuation of the treatment activities and workforce support in 2021-22 and 2022-23.

To be eligible for this grant opportunity you must be one of the listed organisations at Appendix A of the Grant Opportunity Guidelines.

The organisations listed at Appendix A have been assessed to have:

- capability to deliver the project activities in the project location

- existing infrastructure and relationships to support the project activities

- experience, knowledge and capability to deliver to the project objectives and outcomes. 

- Demonstrated value for money to deliver outcomes in the current market.

The eligible organisations have already built networks in the community that will be leveraged during the project period. These organisations have connections with relevant community and government organisations and the broader drug and alcohol sector, including people impacted by drug and alcohol use and harms.

Their established administrative and governance arrangements and infrastructure will help the department deliver the project quickly and efficiently. Furthermore, based on the history of compliance with the department’s grants processes and successful delivery of these projects, the department is confident these organisations will facilitate effective outcomes under the grant opportunity. 

Eligible activities for drug and alcohol treatment service delivery can include:

- evidence-based withdrawal management and rehabilitation (residential and non-residential); and/or

- evidence-based treatment undertaken within, or linked to, a withdrawal management and rehabilitation service (including pre and post support).

$36,498,031.00

From $0.00 to $36,498,031.00

This is a non-application based process.

The eligible organisations does not need to submit an application for this grant opportunity.