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First Nations Clean Energy Projects – Pilot Grants

Tender ID: 622993


Tender Details

Tender #:
GO8518  
Status:
Closed
Publish Date:
20 August 2026
Closing Date:
28 September 2026
Closing Time:
05:00 PM (Australia/ACT)

Tender Description

⁠⁠⁠Overview

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is offering funding to First Nations organisations under the First Nations Clean Energy Projects – Pilot Grants program.

About

This program was announced as part of the implementation of the Government's First Nations Clean Energy Strategy.

Purpose

The intended outcome of the program is to support the economic development and self-determination of First Nations peoples through increased opportunities to lead and benefit from clean energy project developments.

Objectives

  • Support up to 2 First Nations organisations to progress their clean energy projects beyond feasibility towards financial close
  • Build evidence of the factors that enable increased investment in First Nations clean energy projects
  • Share First Nations clean energy project development lessons learnt with the sector

Funding

  • Total funding pool: up to $10 million
  • Grant range: $1 million to $10 million
  • Grant amount: up to 100% of eligible expenditure

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