Women’s Leadership and Development Program: Lead and Succeed (Australia)

Deadline: 21-Apr-22

The Australian Government is inviting applications for grant funding under the Women’s Leadership and Development Program (WLDP) Lead and Succeed grant opportunity.

Funding will support projects that address the structural and systemic barriers that impede women’s employment and progression into leadership; create an environment for women to achieve professional success; and support women to access leadership roles.

Projects that target women living in regional, rural and remote areas, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, older women, women with disability and women from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, are encouraged.

Projects should be delivered on a national scale, or be scalable to have a national impact and/or reach. Applications from consortia are also encouraged.

Funding Information

Up to $20.35 million (over 2022–23 to 2025–26) is available under the WLDP: Lead and Succeed grant opportunity.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible you must:
- have an Australian Business Number (ABN)
- be registered for the purposes of GST
- be a permanent resident of Australia
- have an account with an Australian financial institution
and be one of the following entity types:
- Indigenous Corporation
- Company
- Co-operative
- Incorporated Association
- Statutory Entity
- Corporate State or Territory Entity (Universities only).