Community Action Grants 2010-11

Applications are sought from environmental, Indigenous, Landcare, Coastcare and sustainable agriculture community groups for grants of between $5,000 and $20,000 (GST exclusive) to take action to help protect and conserve Australia's environment. Projects must be completed within 18 months.

Eligible activities include tree planting, revegetation, dune rehabilitation, field days, improving land management practices, and recording and use of traditional ecological knowledge.

Applications for 2010-11 Community Action Grants close at 5pm (AEST) on 31 August 2010.

The guidelines and online application form are available from the Caring for our Country website at www.nrm.gov.au/cag/  or by calling 1800 552 008.

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