Does the price tag stop you doing Landcare work? Did you know primary producers are eligible for a number of tax rebates for undertaking Landcare works?
Sometimes it can seem more effort than it's worth, wading through the technical language, forms and what-have-you to get to the nitty gritty.
However, Lisette Mill and the Basalt to Bay organisation, based in Victoria, have been working closely with the Australian Taxation Office to produce simple, easy-to-read guidelines to help farmers get the rebates they are entitled to for doing landcare works.
Learn more about the tax rebates primary producers are eligible for undertaking Landcare works.
Value: $1,000 to $6,000
Closes: Ongoing
Run By: NSW Department of Primary Industries
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Value: Up to $10,000
Opening date: 1st December 2021
N.B. EOI's should be submitted as close to the opening date as possible, because when there are enough suitable applicants, the round is closed.
Held by: Wettenhall Environment Trust
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Funds: based on application for the specific initiative/request.
Maximum amount: N/A
Closes: Ongoing
Run by: IGA
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This Disaster Relief Grant is administered by Resilience NSW. Financial assistance to eligible individuals and families whose homes have been damaged by a natural disaster.
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Commonwealth-State Disaster Recovery Funding Assistance is being provided through the jointly funded Commonwealth-State Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA) Cat D.
This initial $434.7 million of funding, from the Commonwealth and New South Wales governments, will be provided to support communities clean up and remove damage and debris, as well as further support local government areas (LGAs) that have been flood-affected.
Grants of up to $75,000 for primary producers and up to $50,000 for small businesses, and not for profit organisations devastated by flooding will soon be available through NSW Government agencies, with registration now open through Service NSW. This program will be demand driven.
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Funding: up to $1500 is available to NSW primary schools
Applications must be received: one month prior to planned activity taking place.
Delivered by the NSW Farmers’ Association
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Disaster Recovery Funding for Business & Community - CHESS Connect. This is an easy-to-use resource that is able to be navigated to view a quick breakdown on the particular funding, and a link to that funding.
It is sectioned into cohorts of Small Businesses, Primary Producers, Individuals and Advice. The content behind this link is constantly being updated, as it is intended to be reviewed regularly, so this remains a viable resource.
The Australian Government has engaged Southern Cross University as a data broker for the Historical Soil Data Capture Payments Program to engage with data owners, collate soil test data, and share the data with the Australian Government.
The Program is open now until 30 June 2023.
Funding: payments up to $10,000*
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The Australian Government is providing $54.4 million over two years to support farmers and land managers to access low-cost soil sampling and certified testing in exchange for sharing their data under the Pilot Soil Monitoring and Incentives Program.
Southern Cross University has been engaged by the Australian Government to deliver their program.
Program: open now for applications.
Funding: payments up to $10,000*
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The National Science Week Grants 2023 provide individuals and organisations with up to $20,000 to support the delivery of science engagement activities during National Science Week 2023, Australia’s major national celebration of science.
Closing date: Thursday 15 December 2022, by 5pm AEDT
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Bursary: $5,000 per year for the final two years of your degree
Applications close: Friday, 13 January 2023
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