Deadline: 13-Dec-21
The Australian Government has announced the applications for the Environment Restoration Fund to provide funding to undertake activities that will protect, enhance, rehabilitate, recover and/or restore priority species and their habitats.
The objective of this program is to assist efforts to improve the trajectories of priority species which are identified in the grant opportunity guidelines.
Funding Information
- $50,000 to $250,000 covering up to 100% of eligible project expenditure
- The maximum project period is up to 13 months
Eligibility Criteria
- You can apply if you meet the eligibility criteria. The eligibility criteria are a set of rules that describe who they can consider for this grant. You can apply if you:
- are an eligible entity
- have an eligible activity
- have eligible expenditure.
- To be eligible you must:
- have an Australian Business Number (ABN)
- and be one of the following entities:
- an entity, incorporated in Australia
- a co-operative
- a regional National Resource Management (NRM) organisation- external site
- an incorporated not for profit organisation, including incorporated Indigenous not-for-profit organisations
- an incorporated trustee may apply on behalf of a trust.
Ineligible
You are not eligible to apply if you are:
- an organisation not included in section 4.1 of the grant opportunity guidelines
- an individual
- a partnership
- an unincorporated association
- a trust (however, an incorporated trustee may apply on behalf of a trust)
- a non-corporate Commonwealth entity
- an Australian State/Territory Government Agency or body (unless a Regional Land Partnerships service provider)
- an Australian local government agency or body
- universities and other publicly funded research organisations
- an organisation, or your project partner is an organisation, included on the National Redress Scheme’s list of Institutions that have not joined or signified their intent to join the Scheme
For more information, visit https://business.gov.au/grants-and-programs/environment-restoration-fund-threatened-species-strategy-action-plan-priority-species
