Grant Round 1 Now Closed
LHA is proud to be working with the Australian Government to administer the LGBTIQA+ Health Program (LHP) in 2026. The LHP is an exciting grants program that will support organisations offering health and wellbeing services to LGBTIQA+ people to apply for grants that enable the implementation of key elements of the National Action Plan for the Health and Wellbeing of LGBTIQA+ People 2025-2035 (National Action Plan).
Organisations with specialist expertise in LGBTIQA+ health and wellbeing are invited to apply for one-off competitive grants to support new and existing initiatives at the local, regional and national level that will foster access to appropriate, culturally sound and inclusive health care.
Key Information
Open: Monday 16 March 2026
Close: Monday 13 April 2026 (14:00 AEST)
Enquiries: [email protected] (no later than 10 April 2026, 17:00 AEST)
Apply (Grant Platform)
| Stream | Description | Grant Values and Duration |
| Stream 1 | Advancing Organisations – earning an average of $2 million or less annually in the past 3 years |
Up to $150,000 over 12 months, or Up to $300,000 over 24 months |
| Stream 2 | Medium-to-Large Organisations – earning an average of over $2 million annually in the past 3 years | Up to $750,000 over 24 months |
Downloads
Grant Guidelines (.PDF)
Frequently Asked Questions (.PDF) Version 5, updated 10 April 2026.
Budget Template (.XLS)
Sample Grant Agreement (.PDF)
Previous versions
Advance Notice (.PDF) Originally published 3 March 2026. Please note, the Grant Guidelines supersede this version.
| The LGBTIQA+ Health Program is a program of the Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing, administered by LGBTIQ+ Health Australia. |