The Regional Koala Support grants will deliver $3.5 million to regional koala hospitals to deliver treatment, care and rehabilitation for sick and injured koalas and other native wildlife.
Key information
- Status: Not open for application
- Grant amount: Dependent on project
Program objective
The objective of each of the grants is to make funds available to:
- Port Stephens Koala Hospital to increase capacity of the vets, nurses, surgery and feeding at the Hospital above the current level.
- Northern Rivers Wildlife Hospital to complete the Northern Rivers Wildlife Hospital.
- Friends of the Koala to deliver a chlamydia vaccination program and establish a koala database.
This program is funded and administered by Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water.
Grant recipients
Recipients for this program were selected to meet the program objectives.
Eligible recipients were invited to participate and were required to meet the objectives.
Program evaluation
The Regional Koala Support grants will be administered and evaluated in accordance with the NSW Government Grant Administration Guideline.
Support and contact
For more information about NSW Government actions and investment to protect koalas, go to NSW Koala Strategy or email koala.strategy@environment.nsw.gov.au