Environmental Research

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Environmental Research

Funding Providers

Office of Environment & Heritage (NSW)

Location

NSW

Funding Type

Cash grant G20779

Primary Category

Environment

Eligible to

State/Territory Governments
Local Governments
Universities
Not-for-Profits

Funding

Amount : $20,000 to $350,000
Total pool: $2,000,000

Round(s)

EOI opened 09-Feb-2026 closes 30-Mar-2026
Applications Opens 27-Jul-2026 Closes 14-Sep-2026

Please note: this grant program requires an EOI application process.

Purpose

The Environmental Research Grants Program provides funding for applied research in priority environmental themes to help address contemporary environmental problems in New South Wales.

Overview

The objectives of the program are to:

increase knowledge and advance techniques to solve general environmental problems in New South Wales
assess and test application of innovative solutions to decrease environmental degradation in New South Wales
discover new methods of operation for NSW industries that are less harmful to the environment.

Available funding for this program has been increased. The program will now offer $2 million for grants of up to $350,000 each.

Limitations

Grants will be offered to eligible applicants who work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders. Eligible applicants include:

universities
government agencies (including councils)
incorporated community organisations or groups
Local Aboriginal Land Councils.

Applications / Guidelines

Application methods: Online

Website: https://www.fundingcentre.com.au/grants/climate-change-grants/G20779/info

Guidelines: https://www.fundingcentre.com.au/grants/climate-change-grants/G20779/guidelines

Application: https://www.fundingcentre.com.au/grants/climate-change-grants/G20779/apply

Contact Details

Environmental Trust

Address: Level 2, 1 Fitzwilliam St PARRAMATTA 2150 NSW
Phone: (02) 8837 6093
Email: info@environmentaltrust.nsw.gov.au

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