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TCR: Serving and Ex-Serving Australian Defence Force Members Mental Health and Wellbeing 2026

Funding
Up to $10,000,000
Region
Commonwealth
Closing Date
13 May 2026
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Overview

A $10 million research funding initiative supporting high-quality research into the health and wellbeing of serving and ex-serving Australian Defence Force members. The program aims to generate evidence and develop practical, implementable actions to improve mental and physical health outcomes, with consideration for support networks including family, dependants and carers. Research must focus on translation and implementation, prevention and early intervention strategies, and collaborative multidisciplinary approaches.

Eligibility Requirements

Applications will only be accepted from NHMRC approved Administering Institutions. Applications must satisfy all requirements set out in the TCR guidelines. Minimum data is due 17:00 (ACT local time) on 29 April 2026.

Who Can Apply

Nonprofit

Relevant Industries

Health

How to Apply

Applications are submitted through the official government portal. Review the eligibility criteria carefully before applying, and ensure all supporting documents are prepared.

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