Enviromental Projects Fund 2026-2027

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Environmental Projects Fund

Purpose

We know our community values our local environment and wants to see it protected and improved.

This program supports our community to deliver projects that care for our local environment. Projects should aim to improve biodiversity and sustainability, protect local ecosystems and involve students and the wider community.

Key Dates

Applications open 1 September 2026 and close 30 September 2026.

Funding Available

Maximum per application is $5,000

A total of $20,000 is available.

Who can apply

The following are eligible to apply:

-Incorporated, not-for-profit organisations or charities

-Schools

If you are an unincorporated community group, volunteers or individual you must be auspiced by a not-for-profit that is eligible to apply in their own right, prior to submitting your application, and that is relevant to the sector and can support the development of the proposal.

What can I apply for?

Examples of projects that would be eligible are

• Improving sustainability e.g. Worm farms/composting projects, waste and recycling projects.
• Improving biodiversity and local ecosystems.
• Control of priority pest animal and weed species.
• Environmental education for community.
• Reducing the community’s carbon footprint.

For more information on eligibility and assessment for this fund and for further information for all our grant and sponsorship funds please refer to our Community Funding Guidelines