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Archived Grant Opportunity View - GO6821

Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) Funding Extension 2024-25

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Health and Aged Care Grants Team

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GO ID:
GO6821
Agency:
Department of Health and Aged Care
Close Date & Time:
14-May-2024 2:00 pm (ACT Local Time)
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Internal Reference ID:
P4630
Primary Category:
101001 - Aged Care
Publish Date:
28-Feb-2024
Location:
ACT, NSW, VIC, SA, WA, QLD, NT, TAS
Selection Process:
Closed Non-Competitive

Description:

This grant opportunity was announced as part of the May 2023 Federal Budget and provides funding to continue the CHSP for a further 12 months from 01 July 2024 to 30 June 2025. This extension will allocate up to $3.143 billion in 2024-25 for existing directly contracted CHSP providers to deliver in home entry level aged care services to frail, older people aged 65 years and over (or aged 50 years and over for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people). It contributes to Outcome 3 of the Health Portfolio Budget Statements for 2023-24 which is improved wellbeing for older Australians through targeted support, access to appropriate, high quality care, and related information services.

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Eligibility:

To be eligible, you must:

  • have an executed grant agreement with the Commonwealth as represented by the department of Health and Aged Care to deliver CHSP services that is due to expire on 30 June 2024; and
  • have received an invitation to apply email from the department.
Total Amount Available (AUD):

$3,143,000,000.00

Instructions for Application Submission:

To apply you must:

  • Consider the Eligibility questions in the Grant Opportunity Guidelines published on GrantConnect;
  • Submit your responses to CHSPExtension@Health.gov.au with the email subject line “GO6821 Application” followed by your organisation name
  • In the body of your email, please be sure to include your organisation name, your organisation’s ABN and your “Program Schedule ID” (found on your current grant agreement)
  • Do this by the closing date and time, as specified on the front cover of these Guidelines
Other Instructions:

Please submit only:

  • your answers to the eligibility criteria, and 
  • your organisation identity details 
  • There is no need to include any other attachments.

Contact Details

Health and Aged Care Grants Team

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