The Western Renewables Link $4 million Local Grants Fund is now open, providing funding to support initiatives along the proposed WRL route that will strengthen communities, enhance local environments, and help prepare for a cleaner energy future. Funding will be delivered regardless of whether the WRL project proceeds. Practical support, including free independently facilitated grant writing workshops, will be available throughout the application period. Applications will close at 11:59pm on Tuesday 30 June 2026. Head here for more information