To reduce the carbon footprint of the Newcastle community and to increase community capacity and capability to address local needs and opportunities in sustainability. This includes renewable energy efficiency measures, water saving and water storage, capture and reuse initiatives, green walls, use of low emission construction products, and nature-based solutions.
Our Grants are highly competitive. The Grant Funding Round is open in May each year.
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The Sustainability Grants Program is open for application. Click here to apply by 5pm on 30 June 2023.
Sustainability Grants summarised
- To reduce the carbon footprint of the Newcastle community.
- To increase community capacity and capability to address local needs and opportunities in sustainability including renewable energy efficiency measures, water saving and water storage, capture and reuse initiatives, green walls, use of low emission construction products, and nature-based solutions.
- ANNUAL PRIORITY: Solar PV, battery storage, EV charging and energy efficiency Activities.
Round opens: 31 May 2023 at 9am (AEST)
Round Closes: 30 June 2023 at 5pm (AEST)
$1,000 - $10,000 (ex GST)
- Legally constituted not-for-profit organisations
- Small businesses (20 employees or less)
- Note: preference will be given to not-for-profit and community organisations.
New or upgraded solar technology for private spaces.
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