Funding for businesses providing weed control services within the Eyre Peninsula and SA Arid Lands

Overview

This program aims to build local capacity in affected regions to help landholders, landscape boards, and natural resource management groups respond to current and future weed incursions.

The grant will provide businesses with 75% of the costs of:

• training for up to 2 people towards pest management technician’s licence, endorsed for control weeds plus chemical user training
• licensing fees for a period of 3 years for up to 2 people (pest management technician licence)
• temporary traffic management training for up to 2 people
• licensing fees for business pest controller’s licence
• eligible equipment purchases (up to $10,000 ex. GST).

Check if you can apply

Applications will be accepted from owners of new and existing businesses that provide services for weed control within the Eyre Peninsula and SA Arid Lands Landscape Board Regions.

Applicants must:

• reside in or, if a corporate body, operate primarily on the Eyre Peninsula or SA Arid Lands
• hold an Australian business number (ABN) and be registered for goods and services tax (GST).