NSW Environment Protection Authority has made available $1.4 million for groups of councils to employ a Council Regional Capacity Building Officer to assist in dealing with contaminated land management.
Grants of up to $140,000 per grant are available.
Eligible applicants include NSW Regional Organisations of Councils (ROCs) or groups of three or more regional councils which meet the eligibility requirements.
Free assistance is available to help with developing applications. MRA Consulting has been engaged to provide, free of charge, up to 10 hours of assistance to eligible applicants.
Applications close Tuesday 17 July 2018.
For more information visit the NSW EPA website or contact contaminated.sites@epa.nsw.gov.au or (02) 9995 5767.