EnviroGrants

The EnviroGrants program gives support to the community to help deliver environmental projects. Through community awareness and participation, this program aims to enhance and protect the natural environment and encourage environmentally sustainable practices in Logan

Funding available

Type of grant Amount

Environmental partnerships and capacity building

Up to $10,000

Environmental surveys and research

Up to $10,000

On-ground ecosystem restoration Up to $10,000
Environmental education Up to $2,000

Individual wildlife carer support

Up to $1,500

2024 Recipients

Category Name

Project Description

Recipients

Environmental Partnerships and Capacity Building

Wildlife care organisations supporting wildlife carers in Logan for the rescue and rehabilitation of native wildlife.

  • Caring for Wildlife and Carers Inc. 
  • Wildcare Australia Inc.
  • Logan Wildlife Association Inc.
  • Brisbane Area Rescue Network

Environmental Surveys and Research

 

Biodiversity surveys for threatened and significant species using eDNA and conservation dogs.

  • The University of Queensland
  • Oxley Creek Catchment Association
  • Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland

On-ground Ecosystem Restoration

  • Eradication and control of invasive weeds along waterways and private properties.
  • Revegetation to improve habitat, mitigate erosion and support waterways.
  • Installation of species-specific nest boxes to increase habitat on private land.
  • 10 Land for Wildlife members
  • OzFish Unlimited

Environmental Education

  • Engaging the community in short-beaked echidna conservation
  • School-based koala fodder farm
  • Engaging students to enhance pollinator habitat
  • Native bee rescue, rehabilitation and education
  • Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland
  • Yarrabilba State Secondary College
  • Boronia Heights State School P&C Association
  • Loganlea State High School
  • Bee All Natural

Individual Wildlife Carer Support

Funding for food, medication, fuel and consumables associated with the rescue and rehabilitation of wildlife.

  • 19 individual City of Logan wildlife carers

Application timeframes

Applications open: Wednesday 24 January 2024.

Applications close: Wednesday 13 March 2024.

How to apply

  • The EnviroGrants application process is online and through SmartyGrants
  • If you would like to apply please read the EnviroGrants Guidelines 2024 (PDF 895 KB).
  • EnviroGrants guidelines are subject to change and you should check criteria in the relevant funding year before submitting an application.

More information

For more information or advice about your application please call us on 07 3412 3412 or email us at environment@logan.qld.gov.au.

Previously funded project examples

Name Description Organisation
Environmental Partnerships and Capacity Building
  • Not-for-profit groups facilitating landholders to undertake weed management, tree planting and waterway restoration on private and public land.
  • Wildlife care organisations supporting wildlife carers in Logan for the rescue and rehabilitation of native wildlife.
  • Caring for Wildlife and Carers Inc 
  • Wildcare Inc.
  • Queensland Trust for Nature
  • Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland
Environmental Surveys and Research

Greater glider conservation and community engagement .

Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland

On-ground Ecosystem Restoration
  • Eradication and control of invasive weeds across adjoining private properties.
  • Revegetation of waterways on private land to control erosion and improve the quality of the waterway.
  • Improvement of habitat for threatened species.
14 Land for Wildlife members were awarded funding under this category.
Environmental Education
  • Worms and food waste management.
  • Birdwing butterfly vine planting.
  • Native nature space .
  • Enhancing student capacity to sustain endangered flora .
  • Native Bee Rescue, rehabilitation and education.
  • Calvary Christian College
  • Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland
  • Logan Village State School P and C Association 
  • Griffith University 
  • Bee All Natural
Individual Wildlife Carer Support

Funding for food, medication and consumables associated with the rehabilitation of wildlife.

15 individual wildlife carers in the City of Logan were awarded funding under this category.