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Great Barrier Reef Marine Debris Management and Mitigation

Funding

Up to $3,500,000

Region

Commonwealth

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Overview

This grant provides innovative and targeted investment to manage and reduce the impact of marine debris on the Great Barrier Reef ecosystem. It funds solutions for marine debris clean-up and impact mitigation, helping restore the health and protection of marine species and coastal ecosystems. The program runs over 7 years from 2023-24 to 2029-30 across two rounds.

Eligibility Requirements

Eligible applicants include companies, not-for-profits, and research organisations offering innovation solutions to the impact and clean-up of marine debris in the Great Barrier Reef region.

Who Can Apply

NonprofitResearch

Relevant Industries

EnvironmentMarine ConservationTourism

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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