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Environmental grants

Applications closed

The City of Sydney sponsors a wide variety of projects and initiatives. Priority is given to activities that help support Sustainable Sydney 2030.

The Environmental Grants Program provides funding opportunities for funding over $5,000 to support projects that provide a clear environmental benefit to the City community by delivering services, activities or resources that result in direct environmental improvements and/or develop knowledge, skills and confidence in the community to encourage environmental improvement within the local area.

Applications for the Environmental Grants Program are invited twice a year.

Round 1 applications are now closed.

Round 2 applications are due to open in July 2013.

The program aims to encourage the development or provision of community-based environmental services and programs that deliver clear benefit to the City’s communities and addresses one of the following environmental priority needs:

  • greenhouse gas reduction
  • water
  • air quality
  • waste
  • flora and fauna
  • environmental education and engagement
  • food
  • other environmental benefits.

General policy eligibility and exclusions apply.

How to apply

All applications are assessed against the grant criteria and in accordance with the City's grants and sponsorships policy.

Before you get started, get in touch with us to make sure your project is eligible. The grants team are very happy to provide advice and support to all grants applicants but we cannot proof read draft applications.

Contacts

For more information about this program, please contact:

The Grants Team
02 9265 9333

Last updated: Friday, 24 May 2013