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Great Barrier Reef Marine Debris Management and Mitigation

Australian Government · Australia

Funding supports innovative and targeted investment to manage and reduce the impact of marine debris in the Great Barrier Reef. The grant aims to help restore the health and protection of marine species and coastal ecosystems through debris management, clean-up, education and mitigation activities.

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Funding

Up to $3.5M

Location

Queensland

Who Can Apply

Companies, not for profits and research organisations are the target applicants. Applicants should offer innovation solutions addressing marine debris impact and clean-up. Projects should relate to the Great Barrier Reef and marine/coastal debris management and mitigation. The grant is currently closed to applications.
This grant is for companies, not for profits and research organisations offering innovation solutions to the impact and clean-up of marine debris. The opportunity is focused on activities in the Great Barrier Reef and supports projects that manage and reduce marine debris, mitigate impacts on species and ecosystems, support education and awareness, encourage community participation including with First Nations peoples, and contribute to broader plastic management and mitigation policy. Specific detailed eligibility requirements are likely contained in the grant opportunity guidelines.

What's Funded

Activities may include managing and cleaning up marine debris in the Great Barrier Reef, developing innovative solutions to reduce debris impacts, targeted education and awareness activities to prevent litter entering waterways, community participation initiatives including with First Nations peoples, and debris data collection to inform strategy and policy.

Expected Outcomes

Expected outcomes include removal of more plastic from marine and coastal environments, reduced threat of marine debris to the Reef and its species, improved protection of coastal ecosystems, increased community participation, and better debris data to support reporting, trends analysis and strategic policy development.

Key Information

Applicant Types

companynon_profituniversity

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

innovationsustainabilitycommunityresearch

Keywords

Great Barrier Reefmarine debrisplastic pollutionreef protectioncoastal ecosystemsspecies protectionenvironmentclean-up

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Great Barrier Reef Marine Debris Management and Mitigation?

The Great Barrier Reef Marine Debris Management and Mitigation is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia, providing Up to $3.5M in funding. Funding supports innovative and targeted investment to manage and reduce the impact of marine debris in the Great Barrier Reef. The grant aims to help restore the health and protection of marine species and coastal ecosystems through debris management, clean-up, education and mitigation activities.

How much funding does the Great Barrier Reef Marine Debris Management and Mitigation provide?

The Great Barrier Reef Marine Debris Management and Mitigation provides Up to $3.5M in funding.

Who is eligible for the Great Barrier Reef Marine Debris Management and Mitigation?

Companies, not for profits and research organisations are the target applicants. Applicants should offer innovation solutions addressing marine debris impact and clean-up. Projects should relate to the Great Barrier Reef and marine/coastal debris management and mitigation. The grant is currently closed to applications.

What activities are funded?

Activities may include managing and cleaning up marine debris in the Great Barrier Reef, developing innovative solutions to reduce debris impacts, targeted education and awareness activities to prevent litter entering waterways, community participation initiatives including with First Nations peoples, and debris data collection to inform strategy and policy.

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