Sunshine Coast Council has opened applications for its Environment Levy Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Sunshine Coast Council - Environment Levy Grants
The Environment Levy Grants programme provides funding for local community projects that protect and enhance the natural environment in the Sunshine Coast region.The programme supports one-off environmental initiatives that deliver positive and lasting outcomes for biodiversity, waterways, native ecosystems, and local communities.It is designed to help community-based organisations take practical action on conservation, restoration, rehabilitation, and climate-related environmental challenges.
Benefits of Sunshine Coast Council - Environment Levy Grants
- Eligible projects can receive funding of up to $5,000
Sunshine Coast Council - Environment Levy Grants Requirements
Who can apply
Community organisations which meet all the following criteria:
- are a legal entity with not-for-profit status or are registered with the Australian Charities and Not for-Profits Commission (ACNC)*
- operate within the Sunshine Coast Local Government Area (LGA) or can demonstrate that the project or program will benefit residents and environment of the Sunshine Coast LGA
- have appropriate insurance and adhere to sound workplace health and safety practices
- can demonstrate viability
- have no debt to Council, or have entered into scheduled payment arrangements with Council which are being adhered to
- have met acquittal conditions for previous Council grants.
If a community organisation is not a legal entity or registered with the ACNC, then the application must be auspiced and administered by such a group. Applicants may submit only one grant application per round.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
13 July, 2026
Opportunity Application
View details of
Sunshine Coast Council - Environment Levy Grants
Apply for Sunshine Coast Council - Environment Levy Grants