Port Phillip Bay Fund
Funding Providers
Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (VIC)
Location
VICFunding Type
Cash grant G19295
Primary Category
EnvironmentEligible to
- TAFEs
- Universities
- Schools
- Businesses
- State/Territory Governments
- Unincorporated Groups
- Local Governments
- Not-for-Profits
Funding
Amount : Undisclosed to $200,000Total pool: Unknown
Round(s)
- Closes 12-Nov-2025 3:30 (AEST)
Purpose
The Port Phillip Bay Fund is a grants program provided by the Victorian Government. It supports community groups, not-for profit organisations, schools, research institutes, councils and Traditional Owner groups to protect and enhance the Bay’s natural environment.
Overview
There are two streams of grant funding available for 2025:
- up to $200,000 for large-scale projects over two years
- up to $20,000 for smaller projects over one year
Applications must be submitted through the Grants Online portal.
Limitations
Eligibility
The following organisations can apply for funding:
- environmental organisation such as Coastcare, Friends groups and Landcare
- public land committees of management
- registered Aboriginal Parties (RAPs)
- schools, scouts, Rotary and youth clubs
- local government authorities
- state government agencies and authorities
- research institutions or universities
In addition, to be eligible for funding all applicants must:
- be an incorporated body, cooperative or association
- be financially solvent and
- have at least $10 million public liability insurance and have sufficient coverage to protect voluntary workers when carrying out the activity during the duration of the project.
Applications / Guidelines
Contact Details
- Phone: 136 186
- Email: enviro.grants@delwp.vic.gov.au
We take pride in ensuring our data is up to date and accurate, but you should not rely on our data alone. Please double-check important information on the funder's website before applying.