2023-24 ACT Environmental Grants - Successful Projects - Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate - Environment

2023-24 ACT Environmental Grants - Successful Projects

In the 2023-2024 round, the ACT Environmental Grants Program funded:

Successful projects

Environment Grants

Project TitleRecipient Total Amount
Improving Urban Landscape Health in Hall Hall Landcare & Ginninderra Catchment Group $27,940
Invasive Species Weed Warriors: Restoring our Parkcare reserves through targeted weed control Ginninderra Catchment Group $20,790
Protecting Pink Tailed worm Lizard habitat on Mt Taylor Mt Taylor ParkCare Group & Southern ACT Catchment Group $29,570
Diversifying Landcare: LGBTQIA+ Roving Landcare Group Landcare ACT $33,750
Oaks Estate Riparian Improvement Molonglo Conservation Group $22,750
Movement and Management of Latham's Snipe Woodlands and Wetlands Trust $22,825
Controlling vinca, the scourge of ACT Conservation Reserves Mt Pleasant Parkcare Group $14,556
Diversifying Landcare: Roving Youth Landcare Group Landcare ACT $34,930
Reducing the human-snake conflict in the urban environment A/Prof Gavin Smith & Ginninderry Conservation Trust $35,000
Blue Gum Point woodland restoration, Yarralumla (year 4) Friends of Grasslands $29,185
Journeying Ginninderra, Listening to Country: Exploring the Indigenous History and Changing Landscapes of Ginninderra Creek through Time Ginninderra Catchment Group $34,623
A comprehensive Ecological resource for Hughes Garran Woodland to improve environmental outcomes. Hughes Garran Woodland Group and Southern ACT Catchment Group $5,000
Ainslie Volcanics Ainslie Volcanic Volunteer group & Molonglo Conservation Group $14,288
Red Hill Nature Reserve Regeneration Red Hill Bush Regenerators $29,400
Reprinting Interpretive signs at Black Mountain Forest Loop Walk Friends of Black Mountain $5,192
Ecology services and ecological advice for Landcarers within Southern ACT Catchment zone Southern ACT Catchment Group $26,650

Nature In the Cities Grants

Project TitleRecipient Total Amount
Restoring Woodlands on Oakey Hill Oakey Hill Parkcare Group & Southern ACT Catchment Group $6,961
Taylor Primary Community Garden Taylor Primary School Parent and Citizens Association (P&C) $16,796
Revegetation of Curtin Parkland: Applying Woody Meadow principles to Curtin. Curtin Native Plant Gardeners & Woden Valley Community Council $15,216
Yarning Circle Planting Giralang Primary School P&C $7,500
Native Flora, Birds & Bees Regeneration Project @ Margaret Hendry School Margaret Hendry Parents & Citizens Association Incorporated $8,900
Creating frog-friendly habitat (in Canberra) Brochure ACT and Region Frog Watch Program, Ginninderra Catchment Group $11,300
ACT Rescue and Foster Land Revegetation ACT Rescue and Foster $3,250
Extending the Mawson Ponds Wildlife Corridor Friends of Mawson Ponds & Woden Valley Community Council $6,207
Land and Water: The Yerrabi Pond Restoration Project Friends of Yerrabi Pond Landcare Group & Ginninderra Catchment Group $11,000
Frog-friendly habitat workshops Ginninderra Catchment Group $12,660

Environmental Volunteer Assist Grants

Project TitleRecipient Total Amount
ParkCare Groups Training Program Ginninderra Catchment Group $5,000
Signs at Mawson Ponds Friends of Mawson Ponds & Woden Valley Community Council $5,000