ClosedResearch
Alcohol and Other Drugs Linked Analyses — NSW
$250K – $250K available
NSW Health
NSW Health is offering funding for priority linked data analyses related to alcohol and other drug use in New South Wales. The grant aims to generate evidence on opioid treatment pathways and premature mortality associated with alcohol and other drugs, while also building internal Ministry of Health capability to use the enhanced Mental Health Living Longer data asset.
Funding
$250K – $250K
Closed
10 Mar 2025
Location
New South Wales
Who Can Apply
• Applicant must have been invited by the grantee to submit an application
• Applicant's research focus must be primarily alcohol and other drugs research
• Applicant must be fully located in New South Wales
• Applicant must be not-for-profit
• Applicant must be, or be part of a parent organisation that is, a legal entity
• Applicant or parent organisation must have capacity to contract
• Joint ventures, consortia or collaborations must include applicant information for each member and specify liability and contracting arrangements
• Legal entities may include a Local Health District, Specialty Health Network, university, or independently constituted medical research institute
• Discrete, separately identifiable units within eligible organisations may apply
• Collaborations must be genuine ongoing ventures and demonstrably present and separately identifiable since July 2017
• Individuals or groups of individuals cannot apply
• Unincorporated organisations cannot apply
• For-profit commercial organisations cannot apply
• Applicants partially or wholly located outside New South Wales cannot apply
Applications are only eligible if the applicant was invited to apply, has a primary research focus on alcohol and other drugs, is fully located in New South Wales, is not-for-profit, and is or is part of a parent organisation that is a legal entity with capacity to contract. Eligible legal entities may include a Local Health District, Specialty Health Network, university, or independently constituted medical research institute. Applicants may also be discrete, separately identifiable units within eligible organisations, or genuine collaborations that have been demonstrably present and separately identifiable since July 2017. Individuals, groups of individuals, unincorporated organisations, for-profit commercial organisations, and applicants partially or wholly located outside New South Wales cannot apply.
What's Funded
Conducting epidemiological linked data analyses on alcohol and other drug treatment pathways, outcomes and mortality in New South Wales; working with NSW health datasets; collaborating with NSW Health policy agencies; and sharing syntax and related materials to build Ministry capability.Before you apply
Check Alcohol and Other Drugs Linked Analyses fit and evidence gaps before 10 Mar 2025
Use this research grant page to sanity-check eligibility, funding fit, evidence gaps and application effort before you commit days to drafting. If you already know the grant you want, the 48-hour audit gives a practical go/no-go view, reviewer-readiness score and next-step risks.
Get a 48-hour grant fit auditExpected Outcomes
Policy-relevant research outputs, evidence on opioid treatment pathways and excess mortality among alcohol and other drug users, analysis using linked NSW datasets, and capability transfer to Ministry of Health staff through collaboration and sharing of analytical materials.Grant not accepting applications
Applications for this round are closed. A new round may open in the future.
Browse open grantsKey Information
Applicant Types
non_profituniversitylocal_governmentother
Stage
established
Funding Purposes
research
Keywords
alcohol and other drugslinked dataopioid treatmentmortalityepidemiologyNSW Healthresearchpublic health
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the Alcohol and Other Drugs Linked Analyses?
The Alcohol and Other Drugs Linked Analyses is a research grant offered by NSW Health in Australia, providing $250K – $250K in funding. NSW Health is offering funding for priority linked data analyses related to alcohol and other drug use in New South Wales. The grant aims to generate evidence on opioid treatment pathways and premature mortality associated with alcohol and other drugs, while also building internal Ministry of Health capability to use the enhanced Mental Health Living Longer data asset.
2
How much funding does the Alcohol and Other Drugs Linked Analyses provide?
The Alcohol and Other Drugs Linked Analyses provides $250K – $250K in funding.
3
Who is eligible for the Alcohol and Other Drugs Linked Analyses?
- Applicant must have been invited by the grantee to submit an application
- Applicant's research focus must be primarily alcohol and other drugs research
- Applicant must be fully located in New South Wales
- Applicant must be not-for-profit
- Applicant must be, or be part of a parent organisation that is, a legal entity
- Applicant or parent organisation must have capacity to contract
- Joint ventures, consortia or collaborations must include applicant information for each member and specify liability and contracting arrangements
- Legal entities may include a Local Health District, Specialty Health Network, university, or independently constituted medical research institute
- Discrete, separately identifiable units within eligible organisations may apply
- Collaborations must be genuine ongoing ventures and demonstrably present and separately identifiable since July 2017
- Individuals or groups of individuals cannot apply
- Unincorporated organisations cannot apply
- For-profit commercial organisations cannot apply
- Applicants partially or wholly located outside New South Wales cannot apply
4
When does the Alcohol and Other Drugs Linked Analyses close?
Applications closed on 10 Mar 2025.
5
What activities are funded?
Conducting epidemiological linked data analyses on alcohol and other drug treatment pathways, outcomes and mortality in New South Wales; working with NSW health datasets; collaborating with NSW Health policy agencies; and sharing syntax and related materials to build Ministry capability.
6
How do I apply for the Alcohol and Other Drugs Linked Analyses?
Start by checking your eligibility using the free Beta Docs eligibility checker. If eligible, Beta Docs' AI-powered platform can help you draft, review, and refine your application to maximise your chances of success.
Need help applying?
Beta Docs has helped founders secure $160M+ in competitive grants. Our AI platform drafts compliance-perfect applications — and our expert reviewers make sure you stand out.