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Applications are now open for more than $3.6 million in CoastWA grants to plan and manage Western Australia’s 20,000-kilometre coastline now and for the future, the Government of Western Australia said.
CoastWA supports planning, managing and adapting to the impacts of coastal hazards to ensure long-term sustainable land use and development on the coast.
Grants are targeted to help coastal land managers prepare and implement plans and strategies, and partner with community groups to undertake on-ground management activities.
A combined amount of $3.6 million is available through:
“ Since 2020, our Government has invested more than $20.6 million in 227 projects that plan for, manage and protect our coastline against the increasing impacts of our changing climate ,” said Planning Minister John Carey .
“This important funding to coastal projects across the State will ensure we can sustainably manage the threats and pressures on our diverse but fragile coastline.”
Applications close at midday on Wednesday, April 17, 2024.