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Connected Beginnings Program
Department of Education · Australia
The Connected Beginnings Program supports the integration of early childhood, maternal and child health, and family support services with schools in selected First Nations communities so children are well prepared for school. Applications are by invitation only through a closed non-competitive process.
Deadline
Rolling / Ongoing
Duration
approximately three years from commencement
Location
Australia
Who Can Apply
• Must have received an invitation to apply from the Department of Education
• Applications are by invitation only
• Selection process is closed non-competitive
To be eligible to apply, applicants must have received an invitation to apply from the Department of Education. The opportunity is a closed non-competitive process and applications are submitted by invitation only.
What's Funded
Activities that integrate early childhood, maternal and child health, family support services, and schools in selected First Nations communities.Expected Outcomes
Improved service integration in participating communities and better school readiness for children.Key Information
Applicant Types
non_profitindigenous_organisationlocal_governmentother
Stage
any
Funding Purposes
communitytrainingother
Keywords
Connected BeginningsFirst NationsIndigenous educationearly childhoodmaternal and child healthfamily supportschool readinesscommunity services integration
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the Connected Beginnings Program?
The Connected Beginnings Program is a non-profit grant offered by Department of Education in Australia. The Connected Beginnings Program supports the integration of early childhood, maternal and child health, and family support services with schools in selected First Nations communities so children are well prepared for school. Applications are by invitation only through a closed non-competitive process.
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Who is eligible for the Connected Beginnings Program?
- Must have received an invitation to apply from the Department of Education
- Applications are by invitation only
- Selection process is closed non-competitive
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What activities are funded?
Activities that integrate early childhood, maternal and child health, family support services, and schools in selected First Nations communities.
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