Grants and Projects Sub-Committee
Listed are Grants applied for under the auspices of RICA and approved
Flood Recovery Grant
Funding Body: Gippsland Community Recovery Fund
Project Objectives: To facilitate methods for improving the dissemination of information to residents
To enhance local community communication
To provide a forum for members of the community to share ideas and information
Coast Care Grant
Funding Body: Caring for our Country, Community Coastcare
Project objectives: To enhance the protection of a large portion of the RAMSAR listed foreshore reserve on Raymond Island through
· controlling access to the foreshore by the use of fencing and vehicle barriers
· the erection of advisory and interpretive signs
· the removal of environmental weeds
· planting of appropriate indigenous plants on the foreshore and the protection of some of the remaining Manna Gums in areas adjacent to the foreshore
· the production and distribution of educational material that will provide guidance on how and why it is important to care for the foreshore
Coastline Update Winter 2009 pdf
Local History Grant
Funding Body: Local History Grants Program 2008 - 2009
Public Records Office
Project Objectives: To provide a pictorial history of the Raymond Island ferry services
Andrew Bould , as an individual, applied for and received the Local History Grant, and is project Manager
RICA is the Funds Manager
To view detailed Grants applications and or approvals contact
Dennis Marsden : on 5156 0016