Apply for FATES
If you have your project details ready, complete the online form below, upload your attachments and submit your application.
If you want to save as you go, download and complete the application form (PDF) and submit it with all supporting documentation to stp@racp.edu.au
All project details and your Application Pack are mandatory fields. Supporting documentation doesn't count towards word limits. Letters of support and other documents are highly recommended for inclusion with your application.
Grant opportunity guidelines (PDF)
Application Pack (DOC)
Your details
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Project details
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Provide a brief description of your project or the services to be delivered and how it will contribute to the objectives outlined in the Grant Opportunity Guidelines.
Your response should be:
- easy to understand and written in plain English, try not to use technical terms, acronyms, or jargon
- a stand-alone summary of your project, or explain how you'll implement the services detailed in the Grant Opportunity Guidelines.
Your description may be used as part of our application review and copied or published for reporting or grant agreement purposes.
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FATES priority area/s
You can select more than one priority area. The area/s you select will be assessed as part of 'Criterion 1 - Alignment with Program Objectives and Outcomes'.
National Medical Workforce Strategy (NMWS) priority area/s
You can select more than one NMWS priority area. The area/s you select will be assessed as part of 'Criterion 1 - Alignment with Program Objectives and Outcomes'.
Modified Monash Model (MMM)
You can select more than one MMM location. Your grant can include activities at different locations nationally. Projects in MM 2-7 locations and First Nations health settings will be highly favoured.
State and/or Territory
You can select more than one state and/or territory location. Your grant can include activities at different locations nationally.
Financials
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This amount should align with the totals specified for inclusions and exclusions in the budget section of the Application Pack.
Criterion 1 - Alignment with program objectives and outcomes
In your response, describe how:
- the proposed activities will contribute to the program objectives, outcomes, priorities or general principles as described under the 'About the program' section of the Grant Opportunity Guidelines.
- the project will be implemented and managed within your proposed grant period. Please note any other funding sources that you will use to support the implementation of this project.
- the proposed activities will incorporate ideas from the current relevant research and literature available.
- you will measure outcomes and progress towards achieving the grant objectives, including identification of evaluation performance indicators and proposed outcomes.
This criterion is weighted 40%.
You must complete and attach the Activity Work Plan in the Application Pack to support your claims.
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Criterion 2 - Capability and capacity to undertake the grant opportunity
This will include:
- any existing stakeholder relationships/linkages required to undertake project activities
- organisational and staff capacity to manage this project including information on past experience
- the governance and management structure.
- capabilities and capacity to deliver the proposed activities and achieve the program objectives as described under the 'About the program' section of the Grant Opportunity Guidelines.
This criterion is weighted 20%.
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Criterion 3 - Community and Stakeholder Engagement
A good response should provide details of:
- the arrangements your organisation or consortia will use to work with States or Territory Government, the community, First Nations peoples/leaders/elders, health professionals and other service providers in the region to develop a model that has community support
- your organisation or consortia's existing service footprint within the region
- how you will overcome potential or known issues or barriers to obtain support for a model.
This criterion is weighted 20%.
You can also upload attachments to support your response like documentation detailing communications and/or arrangements between your organisation or consortia demonstrating support from relevant providers.
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Criterion 4 - Efficient, effective and economical use of Commonwealth grant funds
The response should identify how the activities will achieve high quality outcomes in a cost-effective way.
This criterion is weighted 10%.
You must complete and attach a detailed cost breakdown of the project costs you're proposing by completing the Indicative Activity Budget in the Application Pack to support your claims. Your Indicative Activity Budget should include assumptions for each line item.
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Criterion 5 - Identification and risk management
This criterion is weighted 10%.
You must complete the Risk Management Plan in the Application Pack. Your plan must include:
- all identified risks
- the likelihood of the identified risks occurring
- the impact on the activity should the identified risk occur
- the mitigation strategies to respond to all risks.
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Supporting documents
Upload documents to support your application including your Application Pack and letters of support for consortiums.
Accepted file types: bmp, doc, docx, gif, jpeg, jpg, msg, pdf, png, pps, ppt, pptx, xls, xlsb, xlsx.
Max size: 2MB.
We may contact you for more details.