Closed Grant Opportunity View - GO6861

The Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal Program (the Program) is a direct commitment of Government, announced as part of the May 2023-24 Budget. This Program is enabling Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal to support the Melbourne Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) to deliver activity required to facilitate completion of years 3 to 5 of the five-year RCH Melbourne Children’s Campus Mental Health Strategy (the Strategy).  

The Strategy aims to deliver high quality, comprehensive infant, child, and adolescent mental health care, improve mental health literacy and trauma informed care, supports, education and resources for children, parents/carers, and staff, and undertake clinically driven research to inform evidence-based, consistent care for children and families attending the RCH Melbourne Campus, including via workforce education and training programs. 

This grant opportunity will provide funding of $6 million (GST exclusive), over three years from 2023-24, to the Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal to support delivery of activity by RCH and partners as defined in years 3 to 5 of the RCH Melbourne Children’s Campus Mental Health Strategy.  

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To be eligible, you must be one of the listed organisation/s and have received an invitation to apply from the Department. 

Eligible Organisation/s 

Legal Name of Organisation: Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal

ABN: 69 084 797 965 

Rationale for eligibility: This funding measure was a direct commitment by Government to the listed organisation, the Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal, given: 

• its role as the key fundraising entity for the RCH; 
• its knowledge and experience in management and oversight of funding for the RCH; and 
• its established governance, reporting and oversight mechanisms with the RCH and the identified partner entities with responsibility for delivering activity for this grant opportunity on behalf of the listed organisation.  

RCH and their partner entities, given their specialist capacity, capability and expertise and integration with the RCH Melbourne Campus, have responsibility for development and implementation of the Strategy and are therefore best-placed to support delivery against all grant opportunity activity and outcomes on behalf of the listed organisation, against all grant opportunity activity and outcomes.   

$6,000,000.00

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