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Working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

Support Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisations to deliver culturally safe and appropriate family dispute resolution

Action description: 

Provide funding to Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations to assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families resolve post-separation parenting and property disputes through culturally safe and appropriate First Nations Family Dispute Resolution services.

Priority reform: 
Priority Reform Two
Status: 
Existing
Is this Indigenous specific?: 
Yes
Indicators: 
Number of Aboriginal Community Controlled organisations (ACCOs) contracted by governments across the Closing the Gap socio-economic outcome areas of the Agreement; Number of government contracts awarded to ACCOs
Responsible Ministers: 
Attorney-General
Resourcing: 
A total of $8.3 million over three years from 2021-22
Delivery timeframe: 
Current funding ceases 30 June 2024
Agency: 
Attorney-General's Department