The City of Logan is pleased to announce EnviroGrants Program to give support to the community to help deliver environmental projects. Through community awareness and participation, this program aims to enhance and protect the natural environment and encourage environmentally sustainable practices in Logan.

Funding Information

• Environmental partnerships and capacity building: Up to $10,000
• Environmental surveys and research: Up to $10,000
• On-ground ecosystem restoration: Up to $10,000
• Environmental education: Up to $2,000
• Individual wildlife career support: Up to $1,500

Eligibility Criteria

Environmental partnerships and capacity building

Incorporated not-for-profit organizations who meet the criteria listed below:

• operate in Logan or are able to prove that the program will benefit Logan’s residents and environment (this includes wildlife career organizations)
• able to show viability of the organization
• are an incorporated environmental protection organization, or
• An organization aimed at the rehabilitation of native wildlife.

Environmental surveys and research

• Individuals and private landholders who are existing members of our Environmental Conservation Partnerships including Land for Wildlife and/or Higher Agreements.
• Incorporated not-for-profit organizations.
• Educational facilities.
• Businesses.

On-ground ecosystem restoration

• educational facilities e.g. schools, TAFEs, universities
• incorporated not-for-profit organizations
• Businesses.

Environmental education

• Individuals
• education facilities e.g. childcare centers, schools, TAFEs, universities
• incorporated not-for-profit organizations
• businesses

Individual wildlife career support

• Individuals who are endorsed by a legislated wildlife rehabilitation organization or hold an individual wildlife rehabilitation permit issued under the Queensland Nature Conservation Act (1992).
• Individuals residing in Logan.

General Eligibility Criteria

The following criteria will apply to all applications received:

• project meets the community purpose requirements in the policy titled 'Grants to Community Organizations
• project meets the eligibility criteria in the policy procedure titled 'Grants to Community Organizations
• project is consistent with the allocation of environmental levy funds outlined in the policy titled 'Environmental Levy'
• grant funds must be used to deliver environmental outcomes or care for wildlife within Logan
• grant funds must be for a new initiative or for a new environmental project area
• funding for a previously funded project/deliverable will not be supported
• grant funded projects are to be delivered within the grant funding period
• applicants must supply evidence of appropriate insurance for the proposal/project
• quotes for proposed works/services/purchases—three quotes are required
• grant recipients must be free of debt with the Council and must have successfully acquitted any previous grant funding
• political organizations are not eligible for funding
• Council employees who are also residents of the city can apply in the same way as any other resident, but must also submit a Conflict of Interest Declaration—Assessment Form
• applicant must give full consent for Council to use any data, information and/or multimedia relating to the project in any or all promotional and marketing campaigns and any other printed or audio-visual or website material relating to Logan City Council (personal details will not be published)

For more information, visit City of Logan.