Applications open for Northern Territory Suicide Prevention Community Grants

NT Government

1 May 2022

Non-Government and Community Organisations have the opportunity to deliver important localised suicide-prevention projects across the Northern Territory, through the 2022-2023 NT Suicide Prevention Community Grants.

The grants aim to empower non-government organisations and community members, who can apply for funding between $500 and $10,000 to raise awareness about suicide and suicide prevention.

Applications will be considered for activities and projects that progress local actions in a number of areas, including addressing stigma and discrimination, building inclusive communities and strengthening community resilience, and reducing exposure to trauma (violence, sexual abuse, alcohol and drug use.

The grants come as part of the NT Suicide Prevention Strategic Framework 2018-2023, in line with the first line of grants in late 2018.

In 2021 a total of 39 NT Suicide Prevention Community Grants worth more than $250,000 were awarded to locally-led activities and projects across the Northern Territory.

Applications can be submitted to grantsnt.nt.gov.au here before 11.59pm, Tuesday 31 May 2022. Late applications will not be accepted.

Applicants will be advised of the outcome by 1 July 2022 and successful applicants must complete their activities by 31 March 2023.

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