Support at Home Thin Markets Grant 2026–27 (Round 3) – Forecast Opportunity Released

The Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing has released a forecast opportunity for the Support at Home Thin Markets Grant 2026–27 (Round 3), giving eligible aged care providers early notice to prepare for the upcoming grant round.

The forecast advises that applications will open soon and includes the draft Grant Opportunity Guidelines outlining eligibility requirements, funding arrangements and key information for applicants. The draft guidelines include information about:

• eligibility requirements

• funding arrangements

• key information for applicants

• funding to support providers delivering care to older people who are experiencing, or are at risk of, homelessness.

If your organisation is considering applying, now is a good time to review the draft guidelines, check your eligibility and start preparing so you are ready when applications officially open.

Questions about the grant opportunity should be submitted in writing to Grant.ATM@health.gov.au

For more information, visit the GrantConnect website and search for Support at Home Thin Markets Grant 2026–27 (Round 3) to access the forecast opportunity and draft guidelines.