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Capital Health Network (CHN), ACT’s Primary Health Network (PHN), through funding from the Targeted Regional Initiatives for Suicide Prevention (TRISP) program, is seeking grant applications from organisations to undertake community-led suicide prevention initiatives. These initiatives will build capacity and capability within the ACT community to recognise and respond to people who are at risk of or currently experiencing suicidal distress.
CHN is particularly seeking initiatives targeted towards communities who have been identified to be at greater risk of suicide or suicidality, including (but not limited to):
- Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people;
- LGBTIQA+ people;
- Children, young people, or families;
- Older Canberrans (over 65, or over 50 for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples);
- Australian Defence Force Veterans;
- Men; and/or
- Culturally and Linguistically Diverse communities and refugees.
Additional information regarding this grant process can be found on the Suicide Prevention Initiatives Information Sheet.
Important Dates
The grant process commences Tuesday, 14 April 2026.
The closing date and time for this grant process is 5.00 pm Wednesday, 6 May 2026.
Additional Information
All applications must be submitted through the Microsoft form.
This grant opportunity is not an offer. It is an invitation for potential Suppliers to submit a grant application which will then be evaluated and considered by CHN.
Questions and requests for information close at 5.00 pm Tuesday, 28th April 2026. Questions and requests for information must be submitted in writing to suicideprevention@chnact.org.au. These Q&As will be posted every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon on the CHN website.
This opportunity is supported by funding from the ACT PHN through the Australian Government’s PHN Program.