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General Practice Incentive Fund

Department of Health, Disability and Ageing · Australia

The General Practice Incentive Fund supports the design and implementation of health care service recovery in communities where primary care and related service systems have failed, are at risk of failure, or are unstable. Funding is delivered through the Primary Health Networks Program to invited eligible organisations, with planning/co-design and implementation phases.

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Funding

Up to $15.4M

Deadline

28 Sept 2026

Location

Australia

Who Can Apply

• Must be one of the organisations listed in Table 4: Eligible Organisations in the Grant Opportunity Guidelines • Must have received a Letter of Invitation to apply from the department • Grants under the PHN Program are limited to existing Primary Health Networks (PHNs) • Phase 1 is non-application-based, though eligible organisations may need to provide information to confirm suitability • Phase 2 requires submission of the completed application form and necessary attachments by the closing date in the Letter of Invitation
To be eligible, applicants must be one of the organisations listed in Table 4: Eligible Organisations in the Grant Opportunity Guidelines and must have received a Letter of Invitation from the department. Grants under the PHN Program are limited to existing Primary Health Networks (PHNs). Phase 1 is non-application-based and eligible organisations may be required to provide information to confirm suitability; Phase 2 requires submission of an application form and attachments by invited applicants.

What's Funded

Planning and co-design of a service system recovery plan, stakeholder consultation, implementation of approved service system recovery plan activities, and evaluation of those activities in affected communities.

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Expected Outcomes

Design and delivery of health care services and recovery plans that stabilise or restore primary care and related service systems in communities experiencing service failure or instability, with improved coordination and integration of local health services.

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Key Information

Applicant Types

non_profit

Stage

established

Funding Purposes

communityother

Keywords

primary health carePrimary Health Networksgeneral practicehealth service recoverycommunity healthservice system recovery planpublic health servicesinvitation only

Official Grant Page

Department of Health, Disability and Ageing

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the General Practice Incentive Fund?

The General Practice Incentive Fund is a non-profit grant offered by Department of Health, Disability and Ageing in Australia, providing Up to $15.4M in funding. The General Practice Incentive Fund supports the design and implementation of health care service recovery in communities where primary care and related service systems have failed, are at risk of failure, or are unstable. Funding is delivered through the Primary Health Networks Program to invited eligible organisations, with planning/co-design and implementation phases.
2

How much funding does the General Practice Incentive Fund provide?

The General Practice Incentive Fund provides Up to $15.4M in funding.
3

Who is eligible for the General Practice Incentive Fund?

  • Must be one of the organisations listed in Table 4: Eligible Organisations in the Grant Opportunity Guidelines
  • Must have received a Letter of Invitation to apply from the department
  • Grants under the PHN Program are limited to existing Primary Health Networks (PHNs)
  • Phase 1 is non-application-based, though eligible organisations may need to provide information to confirm suitability
  • Phase 2 requires submission of the completed application form and necessary attachments by the closing date in the Letter of Invitation
4

When does the General Practice Incentive Fund close?

Applications close on 28 Sept 2026.
5

What activities are funded?

Planning and co-design of a service system recovery plan, stakeholder consultation, implementation of approved service system recovery plan activities, and evaluation of those activities in affected communities.
6

How do I apply for the General Practice Incentive Fund?

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