These Ministerially Approved Grants (MAG) support non-government organisations to deliver specific health services centred around mental health policy.
Key information
- Status: Not open for application
- Grant amount: From $300,000
Program objective
The Ministerially Approved Grant (MAG) Program is funded through NSW Health, which is committed to partnering with the non-government sector to deliver important community-based services that support the health and wellbeing of the public, especially vulnerable or hard to reach populations.
This program is funded and administered by 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 Black Dog Institute
The Black Dog Institute aims to advance the understanding, diagnosis and management of mood disorders through research, education, training and population health approaches. Funding is used for a number of different Black Dog Institute (BDI) projects, including clinical services and education.
$5,184,900 was approved by
Minister for HealthDate approved
July 2023Location of the project
AllLocation of the recipient
SydneyAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Mental Health Ministerial Approved Grants
Agency funding this grant
NSW HealthProgram term
3 yearsWhat was approved
Approved for CatholicCare Wilcannia-Forbes
The Family and Carers Mental Health Program (FCMHP) aims to provide a comprehensive range of supports and services for families and carers of people with a mental illness. It is a state-wide program delivered in partnership between all 15 local health districts, the Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network and five specialist community managed organisations.
$2,580,300 was approved by
Minister for HealthDate approved
July 2023Location of the project
AllLocation of the recipient
SydneyAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Mental Health Ministerial Approved Grants
Agency funding this grant
NSW HealthProgram term
3 yearsWhat was approved
Approved for Lifeline Australia
Lifeline's 13 11 14 telephone crisis support service is a national suicide prevention service available within Australia to ensure anyone across Australia has access to crisis support and suicide prevention services when they need them.
$10,248,000 was approved by
Minister for HealthDate approved
July 2023Location of the project
AllLocation of the recipient
SydneyAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Mental Health Ministerial Approved Grants
Agency funding this grant
NSW HealthProgram term
3 yearsWhat was approved
Approved for Mental Health Co-ordinating Council Limited
The MHCC is a peak body representing 77 community managed member organisations. MHCC supports NGO sector efforts to provide efficient and effective delivery of mental health services to serve the people of NSW. The MHCC plays a significant role in sector development and capacity building and represents the workforce in supporting Ministry planning activities
$1,857,300 was approved by
Minister for HealthDate approved
July 2023Location of the project
AllLocation of the recipient
SydneyAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Mental Health Ministerial Approved Grants
Agency funding this grant
NSW HealthProgram term
3 yearsWhat was approved
Approved for Mission Australia
The Family and Carers Mental Health Program (FCMHP) aims to provide a comprehensive range of supports and services for families and carers of people with a mental illness. It is a state-wide program delivered in partnership between all 15 local health districts, the Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network and five specialist community managed organisations.
$2,580,300 was approved by
Minister for HealthDate approved
July 2023Location of the project
AllLocation of the recipient
SydneyAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Mental Health Ministerial Approved Grants
Agency funding this grant
NSW HealthProgram term
3 yearsSupport and contact
Ministry of Health NGO Grants Program