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The purpose of Lowitja Institute’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Seeding Grant Scheme is to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to grow small ideas, transform, and action research from community priorities into meaningful research projects. The 2023 scheme was redesigned to offer three separate funding streams. Acknowledging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge systems, … Continued

The Guiding Local Opportunities for Wellbeing (GLOWS) Grant Program 2024–26 offers scholarships and research grants to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, community organisations and their partners for work relating to HIV and viral hepatitis over the next three years.  Lowitja Institute aims to further increase health equity, address disparities that continue to drive disease … Continued

Lowitja Institute provides Major Research Grants to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community controlled organisations. The grant period is two years and the maximum amount available per project is $200,000. As part of our commitment to Knowledge Translation, an additional $20,000 grant is offered to all recipients of Lowitja Institute’s Major Research Grant within 12 months … Continued

Supporting innovative and responsive community research led by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community controlled organisations to improve the health and wellbeing of our mobs.

Research to address the goal of increasing health equity and address disparities that continue to drive the transmission of HIV/viral hepatitis within Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and work towards elimination.​

Research to address the goal of increasing health equity and address disparities that continue to drive the transmission of HIV/viral hepatitis within Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and work towards elimination.​

This funding will contribute to bringing together key stakeholders and partners to develop a research project ready to be undertaken. Successful applicants will be required to develop a research proposal at the end of the grant period.

The evidence drawn from this partnership stream should result in a major grant application submitted external to Lowitja Institute.

Supporting communities with the resources and relationships to bring together key stakeholders to develop their own research proposal to submit to our Major Research Grants program.

Community members will have the opportunity to participate in a symposium, including a workshop to develop their ideas for research.