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CEWH Environmental Activities

Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water · Australia

This grant opportunity enables the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder to fund environmental activities that improve the efficiency and effectiveness of environmental water delivery in the Murray-Darling Basin. Eligible projects may include infrastructure upgrades, habitat restoration, research, and activities incorporating Traditional Owner knowledge.

Deadline

16 Apr 2027

Duration

short completion timeframe

Location

Australia

Who Can Apply

• Project proposal must be approved by the CEWH • Applicant must receive a letter of acceptance with a unique identification code • Applicant must be invited to apply through GrantConnect • Application must be complete and submitted by the closing date
To be eligible, applicants must have their project proposal approved by the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder and must have received a letter of acceptance, including a unique identification code, with an invitation to apply through GrantConnect. Applications must be submitted online through GrantConnect, include all requested information and necessary attachments, and address all eligibility criteria by 9:00 pm AEST on 16 April 2027.

What's Funded

Funded activities can include infrastructure upgrades that improve environmental water delivery efficiency, projects restoring and protecting native flora and fauna populations and habitat, research to improve scientific and cultural knowledge for environmental water delivery, and projects incorporating Traditional Owners knowledge into environmental watering planning.

Expected Outcomes

Expected outcomes include improved efficiency and effectiveness of environmental water delivery in the Murray-Darling Basin, ecological outcomes sought under the Basin Plan, protection and restoration of threatened and migratory species and wetlands, and stronger First Nations participation and cultural outcomes in water management.

Key Information

Applicant Types

companynon_profitindigenous_organisationlocal_governmentuniversityother

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

sustainabilitycommunityresearchcapital_expenditureother

Keywords

environmental waterMurray-Darling Basinwater resourceshabitat restorationnative floranative faunaTraditional OwnersFirst Nations

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CEWH Environmental Activities?

The CEWH Environmental Activities is a mixed grant offered by Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water in Australia. This grant opportunity enables the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder to fund environmental activities that improve the efficiency and effectiveness of environmental water delivery in the Murray-Darling Basin. Eligible projects may include infrastructure upgrades, habitat restoration, research, and activities incorporating Traditional Owner knowledge.

Who is eligible for the CEWH Environmental Activities?

• Project proposal must be approved by the CEWH • Applicant must receive a letter of acceptance with a unique identification code • Applicant must be invited to apply through GrantConnect • Application must be complete and submitted by the closing date

When does the CEWH Environmental Activities close?

Applications close on 16 Apr 2027.

What activities are funded?

Funded activities can include infrastructure upgrades that improve environmental water delivery efficiency, projects restoring and protecting native flora and fauna populations and habitat, research to improve scientific and cultural knowledge for environmental water delivery, and projects incorporating Traditional Owners knowledge into environmental watering planning.

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