Archived Grant Opportunity View - GO5942
Reducing Light Pollution in Coastal Communities
The program reflects the Government's efforts to protect and restore threatened and/or migratory species protected under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act).
The program is to support the need to raise awareness of the impacts of light pollution on wildlife and provide guidance on managing light pollution for the benefit of wildlife including marine turtles, seabirds and migratory shorebirds.
You can apply if you:
- have an Australian business number (ABN) and are one of the following entities:
- an Australian local government agency
- an entity incorporated in Australia (this includes Indigenous organisations registered with the Office of the Registrar of Indigenous Corporations)
- a registered Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander land council
- an Australian state/territory government agency or body
- publicly funded research organisation.
You can’t apply if you are:
- an organisation, or your project partner is an organisation, included on the National Redress Scheme’s list of Institutions that have not joined or signified their intent to join the Scheme
- an employer of 100 or more employees that has not complied with the Workplace Gender Equality Act (2012)
- a Regional Development Australia Committee
- an individual
- a partnership
- an unincorporated association
- a cooperative
- a non-corporate Commonwealth entity
- a trust (however, an incorporated trustee may apply on behalf of a trust).
You can partner with one or more other organisations that also meet the eligibility criteria. But you must decide who the lead organisation is.
The lead organisation must fill out the application form.
If we give your group the grant, the lead organisation:
- signs the grant agreement
- is responsible for making sure your group follows the rules in the grant agreement.
$500,000.00
From $15,000.00 to $50,000.00
To apply, go to https://business.gov.au/rlpcc
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