Funder: Backyard Buddies
Grant Background: Through NSW Wildlife Heroes Bushfire Emergency program up to $200,000 is available to support bushfire related emergency activities over the 2019-20 financial year.
The program aims to achieve the following outputs:
- Increase number of wildlife emergency responders in NSW
- Decrease cost of emergency response to individual carers
- Increase number of wildlife that can be rescued and cared for during an emergency
- Enable wildlife groups to buy appropriate equipment and PPE for emergency response
The program aims to achieve the following outcomes:
- Improve efficiency, safety and effectiveness of wildlife emergency response operations
- Support wildlife volunteers to respond to emergencies (financially, organisationally, psychologically)
- Improve wildlife group emergency response capacity long-term
$ Available: Up to $10 000.00
Eligibility: To be eligible you must be:
- NSW licenced wildlife volunteer groups
- Independent wildlife licence holders
Key Dates: Open on an ongoing basis
Link: CLICK HERE
Happy to chat if you need a hand with your application and please share this grant opportunity with anyone who may be interested. Good luck, Melanie
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