The purpose of these grants is to support eligible organisations to design and deliver tailored initiatives that increase access to and uptake of cervical screening among priority populations.
December 2025
What was approved
Approved for ACON
ACON will re-establish Check OUT, an LGBTQ+ inclusive and trauma-informed sexual health and cervical screening clinic integrated within ACON’s existing service environment and delivered in partnership with Family Planning Australia (FPA). The model combines peer-led engagement and specialist clinical governance to improve access, experience and outcomes for LGBTQ+ people with a cervix – particularly never and under screeners.
$120,000 was approved by
Chief Cancer Officer & CEO Cancer Institute NSWDate approved
December 2025Location of the recipient
Surry Hills 2010About the grant
Applications approved
7
Applications received
28
Cervical Screening Integration Grants
Agency funding this grant
Cancer Institute NSWProgram term
31-May-27What was approved
Approved for Katungul Aboriginal Corporation Regional Health and Community Services
The Stay Healthy Sis: Cervical Screening Project aims to make cervical screening more accessible, culturally safe, and supported for Aboriginal women across the Far South Coast, with a focus on women aged 25 years and over.
$60,000 was approved by
Chief Cancer Officer & CEO Cancer Institute NSWDate approved
December 2025Location of the project
DPC RegionsLocation of the recipient
Narooma 2546About the grant
Applications approved
7
Applications received
28
Cervical Screening Integration Grants
Agency funding this grant
Cancer Institute NSWProgram term
31-May-27What was approved
Approved for South Eastern Sydney Local Health District
The project aims to increase participation in cervical screening by Aboriginal women aged 25-74 years in the southern sector of South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD).
$102,851 was approved by
Chief Cancer Officer & CEO Cancer Institute NSWDate approved
December 2025Location of the project
Sutherland 2232Location of the recipient
Sydney 2000About the grant
Applications approved
7
Applications received
28
Cervical Screening Integration Grants
Agency funding this grant
Cancer Institute NSWProgram term
31-May-27What was approved
Approved for Sudanese Australian Health and Wellbeing Association
The Sudanese Australian Health and Wellbeing Association (SAHWA) proposes to expand access to cervical screening for vulnerable women from high-risk communities affected by Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), including Sudanese, African, and Arabic-speaking women in Western and South-Western Sydney.
$55,100 was approved by
Chief Cancer Officer & CEO Cancer Institute NSWDate approved
December 2025Location of the project
Bankstown 2200Location of the recipient
Guildford 2161About the grant
Applications approved
7
Applications received
28
Cervical Screening Integration Grants
Agency funding this grant
Cancer Institute NSWProgram term
31-May-27What was approved
Approved for University of Technology Sydney
This project will increase the participation of pregnant refugee women with female genital mutilation/ Cutting (FGM/C) from the greater horn of Africa in cervical screening through the integration of culturally safe, trauma-informed cervical screening in antenatal care in SWSLHD.
$119,997 was approved by
Chief Cancer Officer & CEO Cancer Institute NSWDate approved
December 2025Location of the project
DPC RegionsLocation of the recipient
Ultimo 2007About the grant
Applications approved
7
Applications received
28
Cervical Screening Integration Grants
Agency funding this grant
Cancer Institute NSWProgram term
31-May-27What was approved
Approved for Western NSW Local Health District
This project aims to improve access to culturally safe Cervical Screening Tests (CST) and follow up sexual and reproductive health care for Indigenous women in the Bathurst community through three main domains of staff education, community engagement and improved access. The aim of the project is to enhance an already established community engagement service and complete the loop from screening to follow up in a vulnerable under screened population.
$40,700 was approved by
Chief Cancer Officer & CEO Cancer Institute NSWDate approved
December 2025Location of the project
Bathurst 2795Location of the recipient
Dubbo 2830About the grant
Applications approved
7
Applications received
28
Cervical Screening Integration Grants
Agency funding this grant
Cancer Institute NSWProgram term
31-May-27What was approved
Approved for Westmead Hospital, Western Sydney Local Health District
Westmead undertook a pilot project aimed at offering self-collect CST to all pregnant women (CALD and non-CALD) needing a CST, according to the National Cancer Screening Register (NCSR). Due to it's success, the project will continue Westmead’s pilot and extend it to Auburn.
$105,700 was approved by
Chief Cancer Officer & CEO Cancer Institute NSWDate approved
December 2025Location of the project
Westmead 2145Location of the recipient
Westmead 2145About the grant
Applications approved
7
Applications received
28
Cervical Screening Integration Grants
Agency funding this grant
Cancer Institute NSWProgram term
31-May-27