The Northern Territory Government (NTG) facilitates the strategic policy and planning agenda for alcohol and other drugs in the Northern Territory in partnership with health services, non-government organisations and consumers. This grant round aims to minimise harm associated with the use of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, including volatile substances, through a range of prevention, education and community action initiatives.

Funding is available up to $20,000 for individual projects/initiatives across the Territory.

Applications need to incorporate:

• Collaborative community projects that provide opportunities for young people to prevent the misuse of alcohol and other drugs and focus on healing and strengthening connection to culture.
• Need to demonstrate that the activities are consistent with the National Drug Strategy 2017-2026 and the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Drug Strategy 2014-2019.
• Projects/initiatives must be specifically for the Northern Territory.

Applications are open through the GrantsNT website, from Monday 1 August and close Wednesday 31 August 2022. To apply and find out more, visit: https://health.nt.gov.au/professionals/alcohol-and-other-drugs-health-pr...