Round 2 Community Grants to support community led pest programs

The Weeds and Rabbit Project Funding Guidelines available for interested parties.

Funding is available to conduct activities that are, “Systems strengthening approach to the management of established pest animals and weeds in Victoria.”  Grants from $20,000 up to $ 200,000 (excluding GST) are available.

In selecting projects for the second round of funding, the selection panel will be considering projects that: 

·        are community-led and developed

·        have enduring outcomes

·        generate a ‘ripple’ effect across the system  

·        create opportunities for co-investment and build partnerships within and between communities 

·        are clear on what they will deliver.  

Funding for on-ground works, employing government staff or capital purchases cannot be resourced by the project.

Funding guidelines can be found here:cpmg-funding-application-guidelines_03042017

For project updates the address to check out is www.weedsandrabbits.com
Applications for this round must be submitted to the Grant Coordinator, Michael Reid, [email protected] by 4:00pm on 30 May 2017.