NSW DPI is reminding fishers and community members that there is still time to apply for funding from the Recreational Fishing Trusts for projects that improve and promote recreational fishing across the State.
Anyone can apply for funding from the Recreational Fishing Trusts, including fishing organisations, councils, universities, community groups and individuals. Grants are available for both large projects valued at more than $10,000 in funding and small projects valued under $10,000.
Project areas previously funded include:
- fishing access and facilities
- enhancing recreational fisheries
- recreational fishing education
- essential research on recreational fishing and
- other projects that benefit recreational fishing
Funding guidelines and application forms are available online at www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fishing/recreational/recreational-fishing-fee/licence-fees-at-work/apply-for-funds or contact NSW DPI by email at recreational.fishingtrust@dpi.nsw.gov.au. Applications close 29 June 2022.
