Overview
Through the 2025 Victorian Landcare Grants, $3.55 million is available for Landcare and other environmental volunteer groups and networks that are working to protect and restore land and the environment.
Funding
A total of $3.55 million is available for project and support grants across Victoria.
Project Grants
Project Grants of up to $20,000 are available for on-ground works and community education projects that protect or improve the natural environment, including native vegetation and wildlife, waterways and soils.
Support Grants
Support Grants of up to $500 are available to help with group and network administration and running costs.
Eligibility
The grants are open to environmental volunteer groups, including Landcare groups and networks, Friends groups, Conservation Management Networks, Committees of Management, Coastcare groups and Aboriginal groups to support their important work in helping protect the health of our land, waterways and biodiversity.
How to Apply
Click on the link to apply online Apply here
Timeline
Applications open – Thursday 6 March 2025
Applications close – 5pm Wednesday 16 April 2025
Recipients notified and reported on – 30 November 2026
Guidelines
2025 Victorian Landcare Grants – Guidelines East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (PDF)
2025 Victorian Landcare Grants – Guidelines East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (Word)
Contact Details
For more information, contact:
Krystel Handley, Regional Landcare Coordinator
East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority
Email: khandley@egcma.com.au or phone 0419 892 268
