Applications Now Open For First Nations Heritage Grants

Dept of Climate Change, Energy, Environment & Water

Round 2 of the World and National Heritage Listed Places- First Nations Heritage Values Grants Program is now open.

The First Nations Heritage Grants program aims to:

  • support the addition of Indigenous heritage values to existing World and National Heritage-listed properties
  • better protect First Nations heritage and improve engagement with First Nations Peoples.

The program provides $5.5 million over 3 years. Projects must be on-Country where First Nations people manage First Nations cultural heritage values. Management activities include:

  • identification
  • assessment
  • recording
  • protection.

Some existing World and National Heritage-listed places are eligible to apply.

To apply for the First Nations Heritage Grants program, go to First Nations Heritage Grants Round 2.

Applications close on 21 February 2025.

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