New funding for community water and energy savings

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Round two of the NSW Climate Change Fund Public Facilities Program has opened for applications with a new funding stream providing up to $40,000 for community organisations to make their facilities more water and energy efficient.

Applications are open until Thursday 30 April 2009 for:

• Demonstration stream – funding for projects which demonstrate how water and energy savings work in practice in public or educational facilities which are open to, and frequently accessed, by the public
• Community Savers stream – funding of up to $40,000 for not-for-profit community organisations to undertake simple, low-cost water and energy saving upgrades in the facilities they use.

To find out more and access guides for applicants and application forms visit Public Facilities Program