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Australian Heritage Grants 2025-26

Funding
Up to $400,000
Region
Australia

Overview

Funding to support conservation, public engagement, and promotion of listed values for places on the National Heritage List. Projects can run for up to three years across the 2025-26 to 2027-28 financial years, supporting the protection and preservation of Australia's natural, historic, and Indigenous heritage.

Eligibility Requirements

Grants are available for National Heritage Listed place site owners, or eligible entities with a current letter of support from the site owner of the listed place/s. Grants cover up to 80% of eligible expenditure.

Who Can Apply

Nonprofit

Relevant Industries

HeritageConservation

How to Apply

Applications are submitted through the official government portal. Review the eligibility criteria carefully before applying, and ensure all supporting documents are prepared.

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Disclaimer: Grant information is sourced from official government websites and updated regularly. Always verify current eligibility and deadlines on the official program page before applying.

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