Environment Grants Program in Australia

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3 years ago

Deadline: 16-Oct-22

The Gympie Regional Council’s Environment Grants Program is now open for applications.

Major Environment Projects: To improve environmental outcomes in the Gympie region through the delivery of major projects that align with priorities in Council’s Environment Strategy.
Micro Environment Projects: To improve environmental outcomes in the region through the delivery of small-scale community events and activities that align with priorities in Council’s Environment Strategy.

The environmental priorities set out in Council’s Environment Strategy are:

Biodiversity and habitat protection
Adapting to a changing climate and natural hazard management
Improving land management practices that influence water quality and waterway health
Energy efficiency and the addition of renewable energy

Council’s Community Grants Program is open to applications from community organisations that:
- Are an incorporated not-for-profit community organisation, or have an auspice arrangement with an incorporated not-for-profit community organisation (including not- for-profit cooperatives and companies limited by guarantee)
- Hold $20M public liability insurance and other forms of insurance relevant to the project (see Insurance Coverage for External Parties Policy)
- Have no outstanding debt with Council
- Are based in, or provide direct benefits to, the Gympie region.
In addition, eligible applicants to categories delivered as part of Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) include:
- Individuals over 18 years of age (applicants under 18 years of age must nominate an auspice organisation to administer the grant on their behalf)
- Businesses that provide creative or cultural services.

For more information, visit Gympie Regional Council.

For more information, visit https://www.gympie.qld.gov.au/homepage/309/environment-grants