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Biodiversity Incentive Community Group Grant

Funding Providers

Cardinia Shire Council

Location

Cardinia

Funding Type

Cash grant G22599

Primary Category

Environment

Eligible to

  • Unincorporated Groups
  • Individuals
  • Not-for-Profits

Funding

Amount (max): $6,000
Total pool: Undisclosed

Round(s)

  • Closes 30-Sep-2026

Purpose

The aim of this grant is to help Friends of groups, Landcare groups and other community groups run large-scale projects that protect and improve native species in Cardinia Shire.

Overview

  • Grant amount: up to $6,000, including GST.
  • Closing date: 5pm Wednesday 30 September 2026.
  • Project completion: all work must be finished by Monday 31 May 2027.
  • Project acquittal: evidence of works completed (eg: photos) and expeniture (eg: tax receipt) by Friday 11 June 2027.

Priority will be given to projects that:

  • improve the natural environment on public or private land through planting, weed and animal control or fencing to protect vegetation
  • are in or connected to areas shown in our Biolink Plan.
  • help threatened species
  • create opportunities for volunteers in Friends groups and Landcare groups
  • work with several community groups
  • improve biodiversity on a large scale.

Contact Details

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