Deadline: 15-Mar-22
Applications are now open for the Recycling Victoria Household Education and Behaviour Change Fund in Australia.
Sustainability Victoria is delivering the Recycling Victoria Household Education and Behaviour Change Program to help educate Victorians to better manage and reduce their household waste. This will involve statewide and local campaigns.
To support the delivery of local campaigns, the $6.03 million Recycling Victoria Household Education and Behaviour Change Fund (the Fund) provides financial support to all Victorian councils and Alpine Resort Management Boards (ARMBs).
Objectives
The objectives of the Fund are to:
- provide councils and ARMBs with financial support to use the Campaign Materials when introducing New Household Recycling Services, or if they have already delivered a 4-stream household recycling service
- educate and help Victorians to use the new (or existing) services correctly, to achieve low levels of contamination.
Funding Information
The Fund includes a base amount for all Applicants. It is:
- $30,000 for each council
- $25,000 for each ARMB.
What will be funded?
- The activities involved with delivery of a campaign using the funding are referred to as the Project.
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Funding will support Projects that:
- take place in or service Victoria
- be completed within 3 years of signing the funding agreement
- use the Campaign Materials developed by Sustainability Victoria.
Eligibility Criteria
- To be eligible for funding, Applicants must:
- be from the 79 Victorian local governments (councils) or 4 Victorian Alpine Resort Management Boards (ARMBs)
- have not already received funding in previous funding round
- have a current Australian Business Number (ABN)
- demonstrate they are planning to introduce New Household Recycling Services between 1 July 2022 and 30 June 2024, or have delivered a 4-stream household recycling service
- use the Campaign Materials developed by Sustainability Victoria
- use the Campaign Guide to complete the application (found in the SmartyGrants application form)
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agree to comply with the funding terms and conditions:
- For grants $50,000 or less read the Short-form grant funding agreement.
- For grants more than $50,000 read the General grant funding agreement.
- agree to comply with Sustainability Victoria’s Terms of Participation in Grant Programs.
For more information, visit Sustainability Victoria.
For more information, visit https://www.sustainability.vic.gov.au/grants-funding-and-investment/grants-and-funding/recycling-victoria-household-education-and-behaviour-change-fund-round-2
