We’re seeking video applications from landholders, schools and Landcare groups in the Riverina to apply for Landcare funding.
Key information
- Status: Closed
- Grant amount: From $3,000 to $5,000
- Application opened: 4 October 2022
- Application closed: 5 December 2022, 5:00 pm
Program objective
The objectives of the Champion School Grants are to inspire the next generation of sustainable farmers and Landcarers in the Riverina by supporting schools to showcase their environmental projects.
Schools can highlight their efforts in sustainable agriculture, natural resource management, and incorporating First Nations knowledge and cultural practices.
This program is funded and administered by Local Land Services.
Eligibility
Landholders, schools and Landcare groups in the Riverina region are eligible to apply for funding for the delivery of Landcare projects and programs.
Types of projects funded under this grant
- Delivering or providing Landcare projects, events, programs, initiatives and services.
- Purchasing or hiring equipment and materials.
- Activities and resources that will strengthen
- Landcare projects or local networks (capacity building).
What your application needs to include
Video application details
- Videos must be approximately 3 minutes in duration.
- Videos can be made using smartphones, video cameras, image, or animation applications.
- The video can be a short story, documentary, interview/s and/or animation.
- Successful videos will be assessed on authenticity, creativity, and presentation.
Champion School Videos
Schools are invited to submit videos to inspire the next generation of sustainable farmers and Landcarers in the Riverina.
In your video, tell them (and the world):
- About your school
- A project you have completed, a project that you would like to undertake or a combination of both
- How the project benefits the environment
- Why sustainable agriculture, NRM and/or First Nations knowledge and cultural practices are important.
After the application is submitted
Videos will be assessed on authenticity, creativity, and presentation.
Winners will be announced Monday 12 December 2022.
Riverina Local Land Services retains the right to use the successful videos to promote natural resource management, sustainable farming, and Aboriginal culture through Riverina Local Land Services promotional platforms.
This grant is one of 3 Riverina Landcare Grants. You can also check out the
Support and contact
Jade Auldist, Regional Agriculture Landcare Facilitator
- Phone: 0473 055 466
- Email: jade.auldist@lls.nsw.gov.au
- Website: Local Land Services - Landcare grants
Fact sheet:
File
Riverina Local Land Services Landcare Grants (PDF 8.7MB).