2025 Individual Wildlife Carer Support

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EnviroGrants Guidelines - Individual Wildlife Carer Support

2025 EnviroGrants Guidelines

*Please ensure you read the 2025 EnviroGrants Guidelines prior to starting your application. 

2025 EnviroGrants focus areas
Projects that address the following environmental focus areas in Logan will be prioritised:
- Waterways
- Threatened species
- Education

Purpose and Eligibility

Funding is for supporting individual wildlife carers for the purchase of animal food, supplements, fuel, medication and consumables for native wildlife rehabilitation (capital items including specialised equipment such as incubators and cages may be funded up to the value of $200).

Maximum funding allocation is up to $1,500 per grant

Who can apply?

  • Individuals who are endorsed by a legislated wildlife rehabilitation organisation or hold an individual
    wildlife rehabilitation permit issued under the Queensland Nature Conservation Act (1992).
  • Individuals residing in Logan.

What can be applied for?

  • Costs of animal food supply for rehabilitation of native wildlife.
  • Costs of medication for rehabilitation of native wildlife.
  • Specialty items required for native wildlife rehabilitation that are effectively disposable (e.g. heat lamps and light bulbs).
  • A travel allowance will be considered for travel related to the rehabilitation and release of native wildlife up to a maximum of $500 per annum. A vehicle log book must be kept and provided at Council’s request.
  • Equipment for the collection, transport and rehabilitation of native wildlife to the value of $200.

Assessment Criteria 

  • Application meets the General Eligibility and General Assessment Criteria outlined in the current EnviroGrants guidelines.
  • Project is consistent with relevant Council policies and strategic documents.
  • Grant funds must be used to deliver environmental outcomes or care for wildlife within Logan.
  • Grant funded projects are to be delivered within the grant funding period.
  • Grant recipients must be free of debt with the Council and must have successfully acquitted any previous grant funding.
  • Applicant must be endorsed by a legislated wildlife rehabilitation organisation or hold an individual wildlife rehabilitation permit issued under the Queensland Nature Conservation Act (1992).
  • Applicants must agree to share data with Council regarding wildlife cared for throughout the EnviroGrants funding period.
  • Applicant lives in Logan.

What will not be funded? 

  • Capital items for example cages, enclosures, incubators and specialised equipment that are more than $200 - items over $200 may be funded through the wildlife rehabilitation organisation.
  • Delivery and shipping costs.
  • Postage and books.
  • Training or organisation membership.

Application Requirements

  • Evidence of current endorsement by a legislated wildlife rehabilitation organisation or the possession of an individual wildlife rehabilitation permit issued under the Queensland Nature Conservation Act (1992).
  • Letter of support from wildlife rehabilitation organisation (if applicable).

Note:

* Council employees who are also residents of the city can apply in the same way as any other resident, but must also submit a Conflict of Interest Declaration - Assessment Form

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