These grants support implementation of the NSW Women’s Strategy 2023-2026 where funding may not be available through other government programs.
Key information
- Status: Not open for application
- Grant amount: Grant approval is at the discretion of the NSW Minister for Women
Program objective
Ad-hoc grants may be provided for initiatives that support implementation of the NSW Women’s Strategy 2023-2026 where funding may not be available through other government programs.
This program is funded and administered by Women NSW.
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 Women's Agenda
To support the 2026 Women’s Health & Wellbeing Summit (The Summit).
$20,000 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
December 2025Location of the recipient
SydneyAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
10/8/2026What was approved
Approved for Hunter DFV Consortium
To support the Hunter Domestic and Family Violence Forum event, held in December.
$3,000 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
November 2025Location of the recipient
HunterAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
1/15/2025What was approved
Approved for Landcare Coonamble-Castlereagh
To support their 'Thriving Through Menopause’ workshop to be held in Coonamble on 16 September 2025.
$5,000 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
September 2025Location of the recipient
CoonambleAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
1/13/2026What was approved
Approved for Breast Cancer Trials
To support their participation in the 2025 National Rugby League Women (NRLW) Magic event, to be held in Newcastle in August 2025.
$50,000 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
May 2025Location of the recipient
NewcastleAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
29/09/2025What was approved
Approved for Science in Australia Gender Equity Ltd (SAGE)
To support their conference, held over the 26-27th August 2025, at the University of Sydney.
$45,000 was approved by
Minister for WomenDate approved
May 2025Location of the recipient
SydneyAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Women Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Women NSWProgram term
24/09/2025Support and contact
For more information, please contact the Women NSW policy team at WNSWGrants@tco.nsw.gov.au.