22 February 2016

Combatting Illegal Dumping: Clean-up and Prevention Program

The NSW EPA is seeking expressions of interest for a third round of the Illegal Dumping Clean-up and Prevention Program under the $465.7 million NSW Government Waste Less Recycle More program (WLRM).

The new grants provide a one off opportunity to NSW local councils and public land managers to combat illegal dumping. The new grant funding is summarised below:

Grant	Stream	Eligible Applicants	Grant Requirements	Funding Per Applicant	Closing Date
Combatting Illegal Dumping: Clean-up and Prevention Program	1. Clean-up and Prevention	NSW local councils Public land managers	Implement prevention measures Provide baseline data Incorporate use of EPA RID online database	$50-150k to fund up to 100% of project costs	18th March 2016
	2. Establishing Baseline Data	NSW local councils Public land managers	Data collection for 1 year Include entire jurisdiction Incorporate use of EPA RID online database	Up to $20k to fund up to 100% of project costs
	3. Community Partnerships	Community groups in partnership with local councils	Project located on publicly managed land Clean-up of illegally dumped waste Implement prevention measures Incorporate use of EPA RID online database	Up to $50k to fund up to 100% of project costs

MRA has submitted more than 100 WLRM grant applications to date, winning more than $27m in funding for our clients.

If your facility is interested in any of the above grant programs, please contact us at info@mraconsulting.com.au or on (02) 8541 6169.

MRA can provide a one-stop shop to maximise your chances of success.

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