Small Environmental Grant Scheme

The facts, in the funder’s words

All quotes are from wettenhall.org.au · faq unless marked. Checked 2 Nov 2026

How to apply

Apply directly

When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

Using the on-line form. It only appears on-line when the grant round opens.

Amount

Up to $50,000 AUD

Usually around $10,000; up to $15,000, or larger up to $50,000 if a good fit.

Grants are usually around $10,000, but can be up to $15,000 or sometimes even bigger. Universities and academics can only apply for up to $5,000. Larger grants are available, anywhere up to $50,000 if it's a good fit for us.

Where

Australia: Australia

All around Australia, but only in Australia

Who can apply

Individuals, Community groups and Research institutions

Universities and academics can only apply for up to $5,000.

Rounds

Fixed rounds with deadlines

There are four grant rounds every year.

Co-funding required

Not found on the pages we read

Restoration approach

Species conservation

Our classification, from the funder’s description of what it supports.

The call

What the funder asks grantees to report

Reporting

Not found on the pages we read