The objective of this audit is to assess the effectiveness of the design and delivery of the Leaving Violence Program national program.

Audit series

This audit is part of a series of commenced and planned audits on the topic of domestic, family and sexual violence:

The Auditor-General is also considering a related performance audit on the Administration and management of grants awarded under the Safe Places Emergency Accommodation Program, which is a potential audit on the Annual Audit Work Program 2025–26.

These audits will be conducted across the Social Services and Treasury portfolios.

Audit criteria

The ANAO proposes to examine:

  • Was the national program designed effectively?
  • Is the national program being delivered effectively?

Help and support services

The ANAO is not able to provide advice or support in relation to individual circumstances. If you are in immediate danger, call triple zero (000).

If you or someone you know is experiencing, or at risk of experiencing, domestic, family or sexual violence, or if you need help or advice, you can contact one of the services below.

You can also visit the 1800RESPECT website to find other services.

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