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Animal Welfare Grant Program WA

Australian Government · Australia

This program provides funding to organisations to undertake animal welfare activities in Western Australia. It supports services, systems, infrastructure and equipment that improve the rescue, rehabilitation, rehoming and veterinary care of companion animals and wildlife.

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Funding

Up to $50K

Closed

4 May 2026

Location

Western Australia

Who Can Apply

Must have an active Australian business number (ABN) Must be legally responsible for and control the proposed activity or project Services must be delivered in Western Australia Suitable applicants may include shelters, rescue groups, wildlife carers, veterinary clinics, universities and local governments
To be eligible, applicants must be the party responsible for carrying out the activity or project with the legal right to carry out and control the activity or project, have an Australian business number (ABN), and deliver the services in Western Australia. Potential applicants may include animal shelters, wildlife carers, rescue groups and rehabilitation centres, companion animal foster care and rescue networks, and veterinary clinics, universities and local governments that provide low-cost or free desexing, microchipping and veterinary care services.

What's Funded

Funded activities include free or low-cost veterinary services, and services, systems, infrastructure or equipment that improve the efficiency and effectiveness of animal rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming of companion animals and displaced or injured wildlife in Western Australia.

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Expected Outcomes

Expected outcomes include improved animal welfare services, more efficient rescue and rehabilitation processes, better rehoming outcomes for companion animals, and improved rehabilitation and rehoming effectiveness for displaced and injured wildlife in Western Australia.

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Key Information

Applicant Types

non_profitlocal_governmentuniversityother

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

communitycapital_expenditureother

Keywords

animal welfarecompanion animalswildlifeveterinary servicesdesexingmicrochippinganimal rescuerehabilitation

Official Grant Page

Australian Government

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the Animal Welfare Grant Program WA?

The Animal Welfare Grant Program WA is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia, providing Up to $50K in funding. This program provides funding to organisations to undertake animal welfare activities in Western Australia. It supports services, systems, infrastructure and equipment that improve the rescue, rehabilitation, rehoming and veterinary care of companion animals and wildlife.
2

How much funding does the Animal Welfare Grant Program WA provide?

The Animal Welfare Grant Program WA provides Up to $50K in funding.
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Who is eligible for the Animal Welfare Grant Program WA?

Must have an active Australian business number (ABN) Must be legally responsible for and control the proposed activity or project Services must be delivered in Western Australia Suitable applicants may include shelters, rescue groups, wildlife carers, veterinary clinics, universities and local governments
4

When does the Animal Welfare Grant Program WA close?

Applications closed on 4 May 2026.
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What activities are funded?

Funded activities include free or low-cost veterinary services, and services, systems, infrastructure or equipment that improve the efficiency and effectiveness of animal rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming of companion animals and displaced or injured wildlife in Western Australia.
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