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National Landcare Program – Environment Small Grants

Australian Government · Australia

The National Landcare Program – Environment Small Grants funds projects that improve the quality of the local environment by supporting eligible natural resource management activities. It is aimed at community and environment groups undertaking local environmental protection and restoration projects.

Official Grant Page

Funding

$5K – $50K

Duration

up to 12 months

Location

Australia

Who Can Apply

Must be a legal entity able to enter into a Commonwealth grant agreement Must have an active Australian Business Number (ABN) Individuals must be 18 years or older Project must include eligible activities and at least 5000 in eligible expenditure
To be eligible, applicants must be a legal entity that can enter into a grant agreement with the Commonwealth, have an Australian Business Number (ABN), and be 18 years of age or older if applying as an individual. Projects must include eligible activities and expenditure and have at least $5,000 in eligible expenditure. Ineligible applicants include trusts (except where an incorporated trustee applies on behalf of a trust), Commonwealth, state or local government agencies or bodies including government business enterprises, the 56 regional natural resource management organisations, peak bodies, umbrella bodies, umbrella groups with a national or state/territory focus, and political parties, political organisations or lobbyists.

What's Funded

Eligible activities include weed treatment, pest or disease management, fencing, erosion management, revegetation, education activities and raising community awareness or participation, access management, indigenous land and sea country planning, recording of indigenous ecological knowledge, and project-related administration support.

Expected Outcomes

Projects are expected to protect and conserve Australia’s water, plants, animals and ecosystems, work in partnership with local communities, increase the protection, rehabilitation and restoration of environmental assets, and strengthen the natural resource management community’s delivery of biodiversity and natural resources practice.

Key Information

Applicant Types

non_profitindividualindigenous_organisationother

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

sustainabilitycommunityother

Keywords

landcareenvironmentnatural resource managementbiodiversityconservationrevegetationweed treatmenterosion management

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the National Landcare Program – Environment Small Grants?

The National Landcare Program – Environment Small Grants is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia, providing $5K – $50K in funding. The National Landcare Program – Environment Small Grants funds projects that improve the quality of the local environment by supporting eligible natural resource management activities. It is aimed at community and environment groups undertaking local environmental protection and restoration projects.

How much funding does the National Landcare Program – Environment Small Grants provide?

The National Landcare Program – Environment Small Grants provides $5K – $50K in funding. The typical project duration is up to 12 months.

Who is eligible for the National Landcare Program – Environment Small Grants?

Must be a legal entity able to enter into a Commonwealth grant agreement Must have an active Australian Business Number (ABN) Individuals must be 18 years or older Project must include eligible activities and at least 5000 in eligible expenditure

What activities are funded?

Eligible activities include weed treatment, pest or disease management, fencing, erosion management, revegetation, education activities and raising community awareness or participation, access management, indigenous land and sea country planning, recording of indigenous ecological knowledge, and project-related administration support.

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