Western Australia Community Gardens Grants Program
Perth, Australia · Operator: Western Australian Government
Overview
Government grant program providing up to AUD $10,000 for community garden projects. Supports food security and community engagement through various initiatives including seed-saving workshops, security improvements, and native/medicinal plant knowledge sharing
Citizen participation
Community-led applications and operations. Multiple projects selected annually across the state
Operating model
Government grant funding for community gardens. 35 projects funded in 2024-25
Impact
35 projects funded in 2024-25, improving food access and strengthening community cohesion
Crops
- vegetables
- herbs
- edible plants
Scale
Multiple projects across Western Australia, grants up to AUD $10,000 per project
Sources（1）
This entry is compiled from the public sources, official sites and research below.
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