Applications for grants for the 2012 Dr Edward Hall Environment Grants are open! The application period opened on 22 April and closes on 23 May 2012. Start thinking about making an application now!
Do you care about where and how you live? Would you like to make a difference? Do you want to do something about energy efficiency, air quality, water quality, climate change, urban sustainability or the biodiversity of our open spaces?
Well now you can!
The Dr Edward Hall Environment Grants are not only for environmental activities such as tree planting and weed removal but also for urban sustainability initiatives. These could be projects such as improving household energy efficiency, improving local air and water quality, sharing information and developing actions around climate change, sustainable transport and development, establishing community food gardens, information sessions or community events.
Environment Grants Program
This Grants program provides financial assistance for schools, community groups and businesses to develop projects or events or specific elements of ongoing programs that increase and enhance the environmental and sustainability values of our built and natural environments.
The 2012 Dr Edward Hall Environment Grants has total funds of $30,000 available for grants between $500 and $5,000.
Eligibility
The grants are open to all schools, community groups and businesses operating in the Hobart municipal area only.
Timing
Applications for grants for the 2012 Dr Edward Hall Environment Grants opened on 22 April 2012. The application period closes at 5.15pm on 23 May 2012. No late applications will be accepted.
Enquiries
For further information please contact:
The Executive Officer, Development and Environmental Services Division
Phone: (03) 6238 2854
Fax: (03) 6224 4344
email: dredwardhall@hobartcity.com.au