The objectives of the program aim to help wildlife rehabilitators to:

  • Improve the standard of wildlife care they provide.
  • Improve their facilities to treat, house and rehabilitate wildlife for release.
  • Increase their knowledge/skills in the care of wildlife.

Grants of up to $3,000 are available to authorised wildlife shelter operators and foster carers for equipment, infrastructure, consumables, education and training

Guidelines

2023-24 Wildlife Rehabilitator Grants Program Guidelines (webpage)

2023-24 Wildlife Rehabilitator Grants Program Guidelines (DOCX, 6.4 MB)

2023-24 Wildlife Rehabilitator Grants Program Guidelines (PDF, 1.5 MB)

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