This grant supports projects that align with Australian Marine Parks Management Plans to empower Traditional Owners, enhance community involvement, protect marine parks, engage relevant industries, improve awareness and compliance, and advance scientific research. Activities include documenting traditional knowledge, managing Sea Country, and monitoring environmental and social values from June 2027 to May 2030.
Eligible applicants include various Australian government entities, companies, cooperatives, incorporated associations, Indigenous corporations, local governments, and statutory authorities. Trustees must be eligible entities as listed.