Grassroots Grant program
2022-23 Grassroots Grants
The 2022-23 Grassroots Grants program application period has now closed.
Grassroots Grants support community based organisations, volunteer groups and individuals who work at a local level on a not-for-profit basis to help in the management of the region’s landscape and natural assets. The grants are funded through levies collected by the Murraylands and Riverland Landscape Board.
Applicants will be notified of the outcome of their submission after an internal assessment has been carried out.
The call for grant applications for the 2022-23 round closed on 28 March 2022.
2021-22 Grassroots Grants
A total of 31 projects were successful in the 2021-22 Grassroots Grants program.
2021-22 Grassroots Grants program list of successful projects (fully or part funded).
Applicant name | Project title |
Monarto Residents Association Inc | Sand dune erosion control |
Mid Murray Landcare SA | Landcare in the Murray 2022 |
Australian Birdwatching Inc | Community birdwatching in the Riverland - 2021 |
Coorong District Council | Lake Albert Reed Planting to Mitigate Lakeshore Erosion & Blue Carbon Sequestration |
Coorong District Council | Turtle and Swamp Hen Crossing Road signs at Meningie and Narrung |
Barmera / Moorook Field and Game | Loveday Swamp Spiny Rush Control |
Wetland Habitats Paiwalla Assoc Inc | Upgrade the toilet facilities and install a rainwater tank in the Paiwalla Carpark for visitors and volunteers |
Walker Flat & Districts Progress Association | Purchase of replacement recycling bins and locks |
Birds Australia Gluepot Reserve | Fire Management |
Kanmantoo-Callington Landcare Group Inc | Weed Control and Revegetation |
Wilabalangaloo National Trust | Vegetation and Land Protection |
Austland Management Pty Ltd | From the Mallee to the Floodplain: Supporting volunteers in landscape restoration at Calperum Station |
WoTL Ltd | Supporting Women in Agriculture to Thrive |
Berri Barmera Landcare | Healthy Community Healthy Landscape |
Mannum Aboriginal Community Association Incorporated | MACAI restoration and cultural tour management project at Ngaut Ngaut |
Mid Murray Landcare SA | Landcare in the Mallee 2022 |
Barmera Moorook Field and Game | Loveday Swamp 'Wet Hen' nest box installation |
Gloria Rover | Paringa (Causeway) Island Wetland: Golden Dodder Eradication - Herbicide Hand Spraying Program |
Anne McMahon | Restoring Cultural and Environmental Landscapes |
Nature Foundation | Getting Curious with Water for Nature |
Mannum Aboriginal Community Association Incorporated | MACAI working with partners identity project |
Trees For Life | Stepping Stones into Nature |
Seven Winds Pty Ltd | Native Bird / Native Bee Significant Scrub Connection Corridors and Farm(s) Restoration / Drought Proofing |
Soil Science Australia - SA Branch | Building Soil Knowledge for the Next Generation of Agriculture Professionals: Soil Judging Competition Participation for Agriculture Students |
Soil Science Australia | Soil Knowledge Field Day in the Riverland |
Goolwa to Wellington LAP | Maintaining community momentum for biodiversity management in Monarto South |
Elizabeth (Liz) Frankel | Seeking support to reprint educational resources specific to promoting a healthy river & WATER LITERACY |
Murray Plains Farmers | Pasture legume choices, establishment and persistence for the Murray Plains – Extension Project |
Beldora Station Pty Ltd ATF Beldora Station Unit Trust | Removal of reeds along Spectacle Creek to allow flow into Spectacle Lakes |
National Trust of South Australia | Lenger Reserve maintenance |
Bookmark Creek Action Group | Equipment upgrade for Bookmark Creek walking and canoe trail maintenance |
*Project supported in full or in part by another Murraylands and Riverland Landscape Board program.
The Grassroots Grants program supports community based organisations, volunteer groups and individuals who work at a local level on a not-for-profit basis to help in the management of the Murraylands and Riverland region. The grants are funded through levies collected by the Murraylands and Riverland Landscape Board.
More information
Murraylands and Riverland Landscape Board
Unit 5-6, Level 1 Sturt Centre, 2 Sturt Reserve Road, Murray Bridge, SA,
08 8532 9100