We've tracked a number of financial grants that may be able to assist First Nations households, communities and businesses transition to renewable energy.
Both Australia-wide and State/Territory opportunities are listed on our Finance and Funding Opportunities webpage.
While there are many that are 'open', which means there's a long cut-off date for applying, others are closing soon, including:
Australia-wide
- Helping Regional Communities Prepare for Drought Initiative: Small Network Grants, FRRR (Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal): Closing 26 March
- Energy Efficiency Grants for Small and Medium Enterprises, Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water: Closing 8 April
- Local Investments Funding Grant Opportunity, National Indigenous Australians Agency: Closing 30 June
- Prescribed Bodies Corporate Capacity Building Grant Opportunity, National Indigenous Australians Agency: Closing 30 June
Queensland
- Natural Resources Recovery Program, Queensland Government: Closing 26 February
Western Australia
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Preserve, Promote and Protect our Aboriginal Sites Grants Program, Government of Western Australia: Closing 29 March
NSW
- Electric vehicle destination charging grants, Government of New South Wales (NSW Government): Closing 3 May
Visit our Finance and Funding Opportunities webpage to find more information about each grant including where to apply.