This grant opportunity aimed to fund research that addressed the health and wellbeing needs of families and communities to be safe through an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander – led, and multidisciplinary approach.

Applications received during the call were peer reviewed by an expert panel. Following peer review, 2 applications were funded by NHMRC. Details of the awarded grants are in the Funding outcomes table below.

Table: Funding outcomes
App IDChief Investigator AApplication titleAdministering InstitutionBudgetGrant duration
2053712Professor Faye McMillian AMUnsafe Workplaces, Unsafe Care: Addressing Structural Violence in Regional New South Wales Health ServicesCharles Sturt University$1,699,075.695 years
2053164Professor Marcia Langton AOFrom Harm to Healing: Strength-Based Approaches to Family Violence for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.University of Melbourne$4,999,992.945 years