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Communities Environment Program

Australian Government · Australia

The Communities Environment Program funded small, community-led environment projects across Australia's 151 federal electorates. Projects were identified through local Federal Members of Parliament and could receive between $2,500 and $20,000 to address local environmental priorities.

Official Grant Page

Funding

$3K – $20K

Duration

must be completed by 2020-12-31

Location

Australia

Who Can Apply

Invited applicants only, identified by the local Federal Member of Parliament. Project must be a small scale community-led environment project. Funding request must be between $2,500 and $20,000. Project must not also receive another government grant if funded under this program.
Applicants must be invited to apply by their local Federal Member of Parliament. The program provides funding for small scale community-led environment projects in each of Australia's 151 electorates. Grant requests must be between $2,500 and $20,000 and can cover up to 100% of eligible project costs. Projects must be completed by 31 December 2020. Projects cannot receive funding from another Commonwealth, State, Territory or local government grant if this grant is awarded.

What's Funded

Small scale community-led environment projects that address local environmental priorities in regions and neighbourhoods.

Expected Outcomes

Projects should recover and strengthen the environment, support local environmental priorities, and build and strengthen local communities.

Key Information

Applicant Types

non_profitother

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

sustainabilitycommunity

Keywords

environmentcommunitylocal projectselectoratessustainabilityenvironmental priorities

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Communities Environment Program?

The Communities Environment Program is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia, providing $3K – $20K in funding. The Communities Environment Program funded small, community-led environment projects across Australia's 151 federal electorates. Projects were identified through local Federal Members of Parliament and could receive between $2,500 and $20,000 to address local environmental priorities.

How much funding does the Communities Environment Program provide?

The Communities Environment Program provides $3K – $20K in funding. The typical project duration is must be completed by 2020-12-31.

Who is eligible for the Communities Environment Program?

Invited applicants only, identified by the local Federal Member of Parliament. Project must be a small scale community-led environment project. Funding request must be between $2,500 and $20,000. Project must not also receive another government grant if funded under this program.

What activities are funded?

Small scale community-led environment projects that address local environmental priorities in regions and neighbourhoods.

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