Applications for the 2024 round of funding will open in July 2023.
Our Grants
View our available grants and apply.
Applicants must be living and working in Victoria in order to be eligible.

Major Grants
Major Grant
Up to $100,000
The purpose of this grant is to provide funding to health services to undertake dedicated nursing and/or midwifery research and education. Health Services are invited to apply for up to $100,000 for disbursement in 2023.
Major Grant Applications Close:
Friday, September 2nd 2022
PhD Completion Support Grant
Up to $40,000
Up to $40K to support a nurse or midwife currently undertaking a PhD in an area of nursing/midwife practice. Applicants must have completed the ethics approval process and confirmation of candidature or equivalent process. Funding is available for 2023 calendar only.
Applications Close:
Friday, October 7th 2022
VNMT PhD Scholarship
Up to $120,000
Up to $120K over 3years of full time study (with a maximum of $40K pa).
This prestigious scholarship is designed to support a suitably qualified nurse or midwife to undertake a research degree i.e. PhD.
Eligibility criteria
Applicants must:
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be Australian citizens residing in Victoria.
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have been accepted into a PhD program in an accredited university in Victoria,
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have a fully developed and approved research proposal
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have an experienced supervisor or supervisory team
Applications Close:
Friday, October 7th 2022
Minor Grants
Minor Grant Applications Close:
Friday, October 7th 2022
Rosemary Kelley Foundation
$5,000
The purpose of this grant is to enable nurses who are directly or indirectly involved with the care of patients with haematological malignancies and other forms of cancer, to undertake activities that will enhance nursing practice and improve patient outcomes. Applicants are invited to apply for funding to the value of $5,000.