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Recreational Fishing Grants Program

Recreational Fishing Grants Program

Grants, Grants - Open grants, VIC Grants

Applications Close: Ongoing (Applications are open continuously throughout the year)

The Victorian Government’s Recreational Fishing Grants Program (RFGP) funds projects that enhance recreational fishing in Victoria. Since 2001, the program has supported over 600 projects worth more than $21 million. The RFGP offers funding through several streams to support both small and large-scale initiatives aimed at improving fishing experiences for the community.

Eligible Applicants include:

  • Angling clubs and associations.
  • Not-for-profit community groups.
  • Organizations involved in recreational fishing projects in Victoria.

Funding Available:

  • Small Grants Program: Up to $5,000 (GST Exclusive) for small projects.
  • Intermediate Grants Program: $5,001 to $50,000 (GST Exclusive) for medium-sized projects.
  • Large Grants Program: $5,001 to $100,000 (GST Exclusive) for larger projects.
  • Commissioning Program: For large priority projects typically exceeding $100,000.

All applications are reviewed by the Recreational Fishing Licence Trust Advisory Committee, which advises on the allocation of funds to projects that benefit recreational fishing.

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