Consumer advocacy and research grants

Overview

The Western Australian Advocacy for Consumers of Energy Grants Program will provide support to household and small business energy consumer advocacy and research so that that the long-term interests of energy consumers are served. A maximum grant of $50,000 will apply per project.

The first application round opened on 13 August 2020 and closes at 5.00 pm on 10 September 2020.

Benefits

• build knowledge and capacity of energy consumer advocates
• promote solution-focused consumer-centric research in the energy sector
• progress the long-term interests of energy consumers in Western Australia

Key eligibility

To be eligible for assistance, you must:

• be a Western Australian based organisation
• support energy advocacy activities in Western Australia
• build knowledge and capacity of energy consumer advocates in Western Australia, or
• promote solution-focused consumer-centric research in the energy sector.

Other conditions may apply.

Next steps

Check your eligibility and apply at:

Government of Western Australia website

Email epwa‑grants@energy.wa.gov.au