Over the past 4 years, DHS has made available a limited funding pool for small grants to enable Divisions and PCPs/member agencies to work in partnership on involving general practice in local service coordination arrangements. Guidelines for each funding round can be found below. Information about the projects that have been funded, and the learning from those that are completed is available by following the links below:
Small Grants for Service Coordination with General Practice 2005-06 - *New*
Applications close Tuesday 7th February at midday. Please note that this funding is for grants up to $20,000 whereas previous years have been limited to $10,000.
Guidelines and application form 
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DHS has announced Small Grants for Integrated Health Promotion in General Practice. These will support the implementation of the Lifescripts Initiative in General Practice. Please note applications close Tuesday 7th February 2006 at midday. Click here for Guidelines and Application form. *New*
Small Grants for Service Coordination with General Practice 2004-05
Small Grants for Service Coordination with General Practice 2003-04
Guidelines and application form
Description of funded projects
Small Grants for Service Coordination with General Practice 2002-03
Applicant Case Study Reports
South Gippsland Division of General Practice - South Coast Health Services Consortium
Dandenong District Division of General Practice - South East Primary Care Partnership
Inner Eastern Melbourne Division of General Practice - Boroondara Primary Care Partnership
Western Melbourne Division of General Practice (WMDGP) Brimbank-Melton Primary Care Partnership (PCP) Case Study - Not Available
Applicants Funded By Regional DHS Office