Current coastal and estuary grants

Details about coastal and estuary management grants for the 2018-19 funding round and information for applicants.

The main aim of the Coastal and Estuary Grants Program is to manage risks from coastal hazards, restore and maintain coastal habitats and improve the health of estuaries, wetlands and coastal rainforests in New South Wales. 

2018–19 funding round

Funding stream Status Opening date Closing date
Planning Open 15 October 2018 30 June 2019
Implementation Closed 15 October 2018 10 December 2018
Significant open coastal hazards Open 15 October 2018 Councils may apply for funding throughout the year for works related to sites of significant open coastal hazards that demonstrably cannot wait until the next funding round.

Information for new applicants

Region Phone number
North East 02 8289 6312
Hunter/Central Coast 02 4927 3107
Greater Sydney 02 8837 6097
South East and Illawarra
 02 4224 4153