Applications are closed for Julia Farr Disability Inclusion Grants (Round 1) 2026 – 2027. Applicants will be advised of the outcome soon.
The Department of Human Services (DHS), on behalf of the Home for Incurables (HFI) Trust*, of which the Minister for Human Services is the Trustee, is offering grant funding for initiatives that promote a more inclusive South Australia for people with disability.
Grant funding will be available in two tiers:
- Tier 1: Up to $20,000 delivered over 12 months
- Tier 2: Up to $100,000 delivered over 24 months.
There are two funding rounds within the 2026-2027 financial year.
Applicants eligible for the grant include South Australian organisations that provide local support services, Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations (ACCOs), local councils, community centres and neighbourhood houses.
During these funding rounds, DHS is offering funding to eligible organisations for projects that foster Inclusive Environments and Communities.
DHS is seeking applications for creative, community-driven projects that address one or more of the five priority areas:
- active participation
- inclusive communities and attitudes
- universal design - accessible environments
- accessible facilities
- communications and information.
Key dates
This grant closed 16 October 2026.
Contact us
For more information, contact the Disability Policy and Reform team.
Phone: 1300 990 256
Email: JuliaFarrDisabilityInclusionGrants@sa.gov.au