Environmental Grants

World Environment Day Grants 2022 

To celebrate World Environment Day, Council offers annual grants for new or established community organisations to deliver environmental projects or programs that have a positive impact on the local environment and/or promote environmental stewardship and sustainability. 

The total grant pool is $40,000 and applications for larger projects up to $10,000 can be made.

Past applicants have used the grant funding for a wide variety of projects including:

  • adding battery storage to their existing solar panels
  • installing wildlife cameras for monitoring
  • mapping out rabbit warrens for destruction
  • planting trees and other community engagement activities.

Not for profit community groups and local schools are encouraged to apply.

Submissions for the 2022 World Environment Day grants closed 5pm, Monday 16 May 2022.

Download: World Environment Day Grants Program Guidelines 2022(PDF, 162KB). 

For more information please contact our Environment and Sustainability team on 9747 7200 or via email: environment@melton.vic.gov.au.

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