Environment Grant

Environment Grants support activities that improve Newcastle’s environment by expanding our urban forest through revegetation initiatives, greening streets, parks and open space and providing increased pollinator habitat throughout the city and/or the improvement of existing Community Garden infrastructure.

Applications open Monday, 2 June (9am) and close Sunday, 29 June (midnight) 2025.

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Environment and Sustainability Grants Workshops

Our Environment and Sustainability teams will be on hand to shape your project and share ways our visions can align, increasing the chance of your project's success. Bring along photos, maps, drawings, ideas and questions, and we'll brainstorm with you. Registration is required.

In person (12 Stewart Ave, Newcastle West) - Thursday, 29 May 2025 (5:30pm - 6:30pm) - Click here to register

Supporting Documentation:

Community Grants Policy (PDF)
Community Grant Guidelines (PDF)

If you require assistance please email [email protected] or call 02 4974 2000 and you will be put in contact with a staff member who can help with your enquiry.

Environment Grant summarised

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Amount per application

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