These ad hoc grants support non-government organisations to deliver specified health services within the Hunter New England Local Health District.
Key information
- Status: Not open for application
- Grant amount: From $35,770
Program objective
The objective of these grants is to partner with the non-government sector to deliver important community-based services that support the health and well-being of the public, especially vulnerable or hard to reach populations.
This program is funded and administered by Hunter New England Local Health District and NSW Health.
Grant recipients
Recipients for this program were selected to meet the program objectives.
Eligible recipients were invited to participate and were required to meet the objectives.
What was approved
Approved for Hunter Region Working Women's Group
The objective of the grant is to improve the health and wellbeing of women in the Hunter region by delivery of health information, referral, counselling, workshops and group work. Funding aims to supports operational costs and meet the priorities of the NSW Government, local prioritie and the priorities of the Womens Health Centre.
$831,000 was approved by
Minister for HealthDate approved
September 2024Location of the recipient
NewcastleAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Hunter New England LHD Ad Hoc Grants
Agencies funding this grant
NSW Health, Hunter New England Local Health DistrictProgram term
3 yearsWhat was approved
Approved for The Salvation Army
Salvation Army provides alcohol and other drug residential rehabilitation and Magistrates Early Referral Into Treatment (MERIT) priority access residential rehabilitation from Dooralong Transformation Centre. This grant supplements delivery of MERIT priority access residential rehabilitation. The objective of this grant is to reduce alcohol and other drug (AOD) use related harm and improve the health, well-being and social outcomes of clients by delivering comprehensive alcohol and other drug treatment and support interventions.
$71,540 was approved by
Minister for HealthDate approved
July 2024Location of the recipient
Central CoastAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Hunter New England LHD Ad Hoc Grants
Agencies funding this grant
NSW Health, Hunter New England Local Health DistrictProgram term
2 years (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2026)What was approved
Approved for We Help Ourselves
We Help Ourselves (WHOs) provides Magistrates Early Referral Into Treatment (MERIT) priority access residential rehabilitation from the WHOs Hunter Valley facility. This grant supplements delivery of MERIT priority access residential rehabilitation. The objective of this grant is to reduce alcohol and other drug (AOD) use related harm and improve the health, well-being and social outcomes of clients by delivering comprehensive alcohol and other drug treatment and support interventions.
$143,080 was approved by
Minister for HealthDate approved
July 2024Location of the recipient
CessnockAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Hunter New England LHD Ad Hoc Grants
Agencies funding this grant
NSW Health, Hunter New England Local Health DistrictProgram term
2 years (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2026)What was approved
Approved for Hunter Region Working Women's Group
The objective of the grant is to improve the health and wellbeing of women in the Hunter region by delivery of health information, referral, counselling, workshops and group work. Communities in focus include women who are Aboriginal, CALD, LGBTIQ, living with a disability, carers or experiencing socioeconomic disadvantage.
$139,790 was approved by
Minister for HealthDate approved
April 2024Location of the recipient
NewcastleAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Hunter New England LHD Ad Hoc Grants
Agencies funding this grant
NSW Health, Hunter New England Local Health DistrictProgram term
15 months (10 April 2024 to 30 June 2025)What was approved
Approved for The Salvation Army
Salvation Army provides alcohol and other drug residential rehabilitation and Magistrates Early Referral Into Treatment (MERIT) priority access residential rehabilitation from Dooralong Transformation Centre. This grant supplements delivery of MERIT priority access residential rehabilitation. The objective of this grant is to reduce alcohol and other drug (AOD) use related harm and improve the health, well-being and social outcomes of clients by delivering comprehensive alcohol and other drug treatment and support interventions.
$35,770 was approved by
Minister for HealthDate approved
January 2024Location of the recipient
Central CoastAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Hunter New England LHD Ad Hoc Grants
Agencies funding this grant
NSW Health, Hunter New England Local Health DistrictProgram term
1 year - up to 30 June 2024Program evaluation
Agreed performance indicators are in place between the agency and the organisations.