Program · Outcome 1: Informed crime and justice policy and practice in Australia by undertaking, funding and disseminating policy-relevant research of national significance
Program 1.1: Australian Institute of Criminology
The objective of program 1.1 is to inform policy and practice that seeks to reduce crime and promote justice by undertaking, funding and disseminating research and related information. This also includes the support of research that is relevant to current and future public policy issues and the funding of quality criminological research through the Criminology Research Fund (a).
Australian Institute of Criminology, 2026-27 Portfolio Budget Statements, PDF page 154 reported
$7.3m
2026-27 Budget estimate
−$518k (−6.6%) on 2025-26 estimated actual
Traced to named suppliers and grant recipients
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Published lines
Each row is one line of the program’s expense table in the 2026-27 Portfolio Budget Statements – Program Expense Line Items, as published.
| Line | Kind | 2025-26 estimated actual |
2026-27 Budget estimate |
Change | Treatment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departmental appropriation | departmental | $5.8m | $6.5m | +$722k +12.4% | reported | Table 2.1.1, row 783 |
| Criminology Research Special Account | departmental | $2.0m | $724k | −$1.2m −63.1% | reported | Table 2.1.1, row 784 |
| Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year | departmental | $68k | $68k | no change 0.0% | reported | Table 2.1.1, row 785 |