Recreational Fishing Grants Program – Large Grants Program

Grant Description

The Large Grants Program, delivered by the Victorian Fisheries Authority, provides funding of $5,001 to $100,000 (GST exclusive) for projects that deliver clear benefits to recreational fishers in Victoria. The program supports initiatives that improve access and facilities, enhance sustainability and fish habitat, advance recreational fishing education and training, and generate applied research. It is designed to strengthen recreational fisheries across the state, with priority given to projects that demonstrate co-funding or in-kind contributions, leverage other initiatives, and deliver long-term public benefit for fishers and local communities.

What It Funds

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Eligibility Criteria

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