Grants

There are several Workforce Grants available to eligible GPs, nurses and allied health professionals to encourage rural health practice and support sustainability.  

Some of these grants are administered by RDN across all primary health care professions, while others for GPs only are available through external providers.

View RDN grants including:

• Site Visit Grants
• Relocation Grants
• Practice Sustainability Grants

View training and education scholarships and bursaries for primary health care practitioners

View other/external grants for GPs including:

• Workforce Incentive Program (WIP) - includes information on both the Doctor Stream and Rural Advance Skills Program. Both programs promote careers in rural medicine through the provision of financial incentives. 
• Rural Procedural Grants Program (RPGP) - grants for CPD for doctors working in surgery, anaesthetics, obstetrics and/or emergency medicine.

For assistance or more information about grants for rural GPs, email RDN or call 02 4924 8000.