Australian Government is currently accepting applications for its COP31 Travel Support Conference 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Australian Government - COP31 Travel Support Conference
The program is delivered by the Australian Government through the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. It aims to enhance inclusion and diversity in Australia’s climate engagement, promote Indigenous and youth voices, and build practical understanding of the UNFCCC and COP process among Australian stakeholders.
Benefits of Australian Government - COP31 Travel Support Conference
- Grants of up to $20,000 for eligible travel, accommodation and participation costs
- Covers domestic and international travel (economy class), ground transportation, and overseas accommodation (capped at 14 days)
- Travel insurance
- Travel cancellation costs (not covered by travel insurance)
- Telecommunications and related charges (e.g. SIM and data cards)
- Information materials directly related to engagement at COP31
- Costs related to engagement at COP31 including registration fees, meals (excluding alcoholic beverages), passports, and visas
Australian Government - COP31 Travel Support Conference Requirements
- Must have an Australian business number (ABN)
- Must be an entity incorporated in Australia, an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation, a company limited by guarantee, an incorporated trustee on behalf of a trust, a co-operative, a partnership, an incorporated not for profit organisation, or an unincorporated association
- Cannot be any organisation not included in section 4.1 of the grant opportunity guidelines
- Cannot be an organisation or project partner on the National Redress Scheme’s list of Institutions that have not joined or signified their intent to join the Scheme
- Cannot be an employer of 100 or more employees that has not complied with the Workplace Gender Equality Act (2012)
- Cannot be a Regional Development Australia Committee, a trust (though an incorporated trustee may apply on behalf of a trust), a non-corporate Commonwealth entity, an Australian local government agency or body, an Australian state/territory government agency or body, a publicly funded research organisation (PFRO), or an individual/sole trader
- Project must support travel of Australian individuals from diverse backgrounds, prioritising First Nations Australians and Australian youth (over 18), to attend and contribute at COP31 in Türkiye in November 2026
- Project must engage and demonstrate Australia’s leadership in mobilising climate action, showcasing work with First Nations Australians and Pacific Island Countries
- Project must be completed by 31 January 2027
- Eligible activities must directly relate to the project and include travel to Antalya, Türkiye, and participation in COP31 in November 2026
- Grant amount between $15,000 and $20,000
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
27 July, 2026
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