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MCB 2019-20 grant round

MCB 2019-20 grant round On 21 February 2020, the results of the MCB grant opportunity were announced while the ILC program was under NDIA. An investment of $35.1 million (GST inc.) in grants was awarded to 28 organisations across Australia, funding 3 years of activities.   Funded projects to improve communication …

Social and Community Participation (SCP) 2023-24 grant round

Social and Community Participation (SCP) 2023-24 grant round On date 3 May 2024, the Australian Government announced the outcome of the SCP 2023-24 grant opportunity. In this round, the Government invested $49.9 million in grants to 60 organisations across Australia to support people with disability, their families …

Impact evaluation of carer support programs

Impact evaluation of carer support programs Who is conducting the evaluation? Three organisations are conducting the evaluation:   University of New South Wales Social Policy Research Centre   Social Research Centre    Ipsos Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research Unit.    What does the evaluation involve? The …

Abuse and neglect hotline available to people with disability and supporters

Abuse and neglect hotline available to people with disability and supporters If you have experienced or witnessed a person with disability being hurt, treated badly or neglected, you can report it to the National Disability Abuse and Neglect Hotline (the Hotline). The Hotline is free, independent and confidential and …

Connecting people with disability to potential employers

… Randstad Australia, a national recruitment agency Get Skilled Access, an organisation focused on building accessible workplace cultures. The launch … Randstad Australia, a national recruitment agency Get Skilled Access, an organisation focused on building accessible workplace cultures. The launch …

Disability Royal Commission Taskforce

Disability Royal Commission Taskforce The final report of the Royal Commission into Violence Abuse Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (Opens external website) was released on 29 September 2023. When welcoming the report’s release (Opens external website) , Social Services Minister Amanda Rishworth and …

Australian Government Progress Update on the Disability Royal Commission

Australian Government Progress Update on the Disability Royal Commission The Australian Government has released a progress update on its consideration of the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (Disability Royal Commission) final report.   The Progress Update …

The Commonwealth Accessible Australia initiative

The Commonwealth Accessible Australia initiative About Accessible Australia The Commonwealth Accessible Australia initiative (Accessible Australia) provides funding to make it easier for people with disability to access their communities. This includes both the built and natural environment. Accessible Australia …

Release of the final report of the Independent Review into the NDIS

Release of the final report of the Independent Review into the NDIS The Australian Government has released the final report of the Independent Review into the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) (Opens external website) . An overarching goal of the NDIS Review was to put people with disability back at the …

6 August 2024 meeting of the Blueprint Expert Reference Group - communique

6 August 2024 meeting of the Blueprint Expert Reference Group - communique The Blueprint Expert Reference Group (BERG) held a meeting on Tuesday 6 August 2024 to finalise the draft Not-for-Profit Sector Development Blueprint (NFP Blueprint).  Alex Robson, Deputy Chair, Productivity Commission, presented findings to …