Supporting representation of LGBTIQA+ people impacted by Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence
Tender ID: 597241
Tender Details
Tender Description
The Australian Government is inviting the identified organisation via a one-off ad hoc process to apply to deliver services under the First Action Plan Priorities Fund – Supporting representation of LGBTIQA+ people impacted by Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence from December 2025 to 30 June 2026.
The National Plan to End Violence against Women and Children 2022-2032 includes LGBTIQA+ people as part of Australia’s commitment to end all forms of gender-based violence. Recognising that this cohort experiences high rates of FDSV and significant barriers to accessing mainstream supports.
The purpose of the grant is to address a gap in representation of LGBTIQA+ people impacted by Family Domestic and Sexual Violence (FDSV) in the 2025–26 financial year only. Providing national representation of the LGBTIQA+ community in key FDSV-related consultations, in addition to strategic, intersectional and evidence-based advice to governments.
Successful delivery of the Supporting representation of LGBTIQA+ people impacted by FDSV activity will contribute to the National Plan and associated Action Plans.
The objectives of the grant are:
- to provide national representation of the LGBTIQA+ community in key FDSV-related consultations, and provide strategic, intersectional and evidence-based advice to governments
- to support sector workforce capability building, including supporting collaboration and coordination between organisations
- to participate in public engagement and knowledge building activities.
The intended outcomes of the grant are:
- to drive improved outcomes for LGBTIQA+ people impacted by FDSV in Australia, particularly in relation to the National Plan
- to support sector workforce capability building to appropriately respond to FDSV
- to building public understanding and knowledge of FDSV against LGBTIQA+ people, including intersectionality with other forms of disadvantage or discrimination.
Location
New South Wales : Central West : Far North Coast : Far West : Hunter : Illawarra : Mid North Coast : Murray : New England : Orana : Riverina : Southern Highlands : Sydney
Queensland : Cairns & Far North Queensland : Gladstone : Mackay Whitsunday Region : Mount Isa & North West Region : Rockhampton : South East Queensland : South West & Darling Downs : The Central West : Townsville : Wide Bay Burnett
Victoria : Barwon South West : Gippsland : Grampians : Hume : Loddon Mallee : Melbourne
South Australia : Adelaide : Eyre & Western : Far North : Fleurieu & Kangaroo Island : Limestone Coast : Murray & Mallee : York & Mid North
Northern Territory : Barkly : Big Rivers : Central Australia : East Arnhem : Greater Darwin : Top End
Australian Capital Territory
Tasmania