The Lockyer Valley Regional Council's Community Environmental Grant (CEG) Program aims to support a healthy, sustainable and integrated natural environment within the Lockyer Valley through cooperative community projects.

Non-recurrent grants of between $500 and $5,000 will be made available to schools and community organisations to undertake projects that will deliver solid environmental outcomes, depending upon availability of funds and the merit of project proposals.

These grants will be awarded to schools and community-based organisations in the Lockyer Valley that focus on:

• Environmental initiatives
• Environmental education
• Environmental management
• Environmental conservation
• Environmental enhancement
• Build capacity for long-term sustainability

Funding Conditions

Grants will be provided based on the following conditions:

• Grants provided are to expended on items as described in the applications form and budget and not for any other purpose
• Applications are required to provide details of previous grant applications
• Grants are awarded on budgetary allocations
• The organisation will meet all reporting requirements
• The organization will provide evidence of Council acknowledgement, e.g. Branding, signage etc
• Within two (2) months of the completion of the project, funded organisations must provide a completed Grant Acquittal Form and supporting material to Council
• If the recipient is unable to apply the funds for the agreed purpose or is unable to comply with the agreed conditions, Council must be notified immediately. In such circumstances, Council may require funds to be repaid.

• Phone: 1300 005 872
• Email: mailbox@lvrc.qld.gov.au