Urban Sustainability Grants
Urban Sustainability Grants bring together two separate previous programs – the Dr Edward Hall Environment Grant and the Waste Reduction Grant programs – to offer an annual round of up to $55 000 for projects that:
- increase resource recovery
- reduce the volume and type of waste otherwise directed to landfill
- promote or undertake initiatives to increase energy efficiency
- actively address or promote air and water quality improvements
- support the development of sustainable community food gardens and local biodiversity projects
- support academic or community research into any of the above.
This program is available to schools, community groups and businesses, providing up to $15 000 in support of your activity.
Case studies of successful applications to the Dr Edward Hall Environment Grant Program
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Urban Sustainability Grants
The Urban Sustainability Grant supports community-led activities that develop solutions to climate change and sustainability issues.
The Urban Sustainability Grant Guidelines(PDF, 969KB) outline the application process, eligibility and assessment criteria.
Amount: up to $15 000
Funding to support projects commencing after 1 January 2025
This round has now closed.
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grants@hobartcity.com.au