Grassroots Environmental Grants
The Grassroots Environmental Grants program is available to eligible recipients to support projects aimed at protecting and preserving Queensland's natural and built environment.
These small grants are designed to encourage community engagement and focus on delivering impactful local environmental initiatives.
Funding rounds are offered annually to assist communities across Queensland’s towns, rural centres, and cities, in addressing grassroots environmental protection and preservation concerns within their local areas.
For more information, please email GEGrants@detsi.qld.gov.au or call the grant program office on (07) 3330 6360.
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Successful grant recipients
To date a total of over $2.7 million has been allocated to 59 projects under the Grassroots Environmental Grants program.
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Closed grant rounds
Round 2: Wildlife Carers
Applications are now closed for Round 2: Wildlife Carers.
More information about the round is available in the Round 2: Wildlife Carers guidelines 2.3 MB).
Round 2: Queensland Environmental Legacy Grants
Applications are now closed for Round 2: Queensland Environmental Legacy Grants.
More information about the round is available in the Round 2: Queensland Environmental Legacy Grants guidelines 3.4 MB).
Round 1: Conservation Outcomes for Marine Plants
Successful applicants under Round 1: Conservation Outcomes for Marine Plants have been announced.
A total of 16 projects were successful in applying for more than $1.3 million in grant funding for Conservation Outcomes for Marine Plants.
More information about the round is available in the Round 1: Conservation Outcomes for Marine Plants guidelines 2 MB).
Round 1: Koala Habitat Restoration
Successful applicants under Round 1: Koala Habitat Restoration have been announced.
A total of 11 projects were successful in applying for more than $580,000 in grant funding for Koala Habitat Restoration.
More information about the round is available in the Round 1: Koala Habitat Restoration guidelines 800.4 KB).
Round 1: Environmental Conservation
Successful applicants under Round 1: Environmental Conservation have been announced.
A total of 32 projects were successful in applying for almost $800,000 in grant funding for Environmental Conservation.
More information about the round is available in the Round 1: Environmental Conservation guidelines 342.5 KB).