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WaterSmart Farms Voucher Program WA

Administered by Australian Government - Department of Industry

Australian GovernmentBusiness SupportWA

About this grant

This program provides funding and practical support to WA Wheatbelt farmers already planning to drill for groundwater.

Key facts

Funding amount$20,000 – $20,000 (non-repayable)
Deadline (1 month remaining)
Grant typeOpen
Funding typeGrant
CountryAustralia
RegionWA
Funding bodyAustralian Government - Department of Industry
IndustriesGeneral

Eligibility requirements

All of the following criteria must be met:

  • WA Wheat belt farmers planning to drill for groundwater.
  • Overview
  • This voucher program is designed for Wheatbelt farmers in Western Australia who are already planning to drill for groundwater and want to know where to drill to target a bedrock aquifer.
  • Applicants will be expected to:
  • cover the costs of drilling and undertake drilling prior to May 2027
  • work collaboratively with the WaterSmart Farms team
  • allow access to their properties for surveys and monitoring.
  • Financial and practical support is available, including:
  • vouchers valued at up to $10,000 (excluding GST) for eligible ground-based geophysical surveys
  • a maximum of 2 drill incentive vouchers of $5,000 (excluding GST), to drill at sites informed by the geophysical surveys
  • a geophysical survey of the property using the WaterSmart Farms methodology
  • drill location coordinates and instruction notes for the driller
  • access to expert advice from researchers and hydrogeologists.
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  • To be eligible, applicants must:
  • be the landowner (or have legal rights to access, explore and drill on the land)
  • have an intent to drill for water before May 2027
  • be a primary producer
  • be located with the
  • Wheatbelt groundwater exploration eligibility area
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  • Apply for the WaterSmart Farms Voucher Program WA
  • Find out more about your eligibility and how to apply.
  • Learn how to apply
  • Contact information
  • Email:
  • water.science@dpird.wa.gov.au
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What the funding covers

  • Vouchers up to the value of $20,000 and practical support.

How to apply

  1. 1Visit https://business.gov.au/grants-and-programs/watersmart-farms-voucher-program-wa for application details

Application tips

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Grant details are sourced from official public databases and reviewed weekly. Eligibility criteria, funding amounts, and deadlines may change without notice. Always confirm details on the Australian Government - Department of Industry website before applying.

FUNDING AMOUNT$20,000 – $20,000Non-repayable grant
DEADLINE1 month remaining
GRANT TYPEOpen
COUNTRYAUAustralia
REGIONWA
INDUSTRIES
General
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