Better health and ageing for all Australians

Review of Investment in Sexual Health and Blood Borne Virus Activity – Final Report

3.1 Overview

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OATSIH allocated approximately $16.3million for the 2009-2010 period. Nearly 70% of this funding was distributed through the state and territory OATSIH offices (STOs). Smaller allocations of funding were made to other specific initiatives as indicated in table 1 below.

Table 2 – OATSIH STI and BBV funding allocation 2009-2010 (GST exclusive)

2009-10 (allocated)

Service Delivery via State/Territory Offices
$11,292,870*
Additional funding to support Youth Demonstration Projects
$102,345 (AIHW)
$166,104 (SESDGP)
NAA/PCR Testing
$589,090
AFAO
$123,545
Tri-State Centre for Sexual Health
$227,000
Torres Strait Sexual Health Strategy
$253,743
Review of OATSIH investment in STI and BBV activity (this review)
$150,543
Torres Strait Health Protection Strategy (new 2009-10 budget measure) (not included in this review)
$3,416,000
Total
$16,321,240

Source: OATSIH, February 2010.

* Includes $968,882 for delivery of five youth demonstration projects in NSW, VIC, WA and NT. top of page

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