Riverbank Funding 2026-27

This is a preview of the Riverbank Funding Expression of Interest 2026-27 form. When you’re ready to apply, click Fill Out Now to begin.
 

Overview

The Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA) is calling for Expressions of Interest (EOI) for Riverbank Funding. Riverbank projects will be funded to protect and enhance the shoreline, riverbanks, native vegetation and habitat of the Swan and Canning rivers. Funding EOIs are invited each year for proposals that contribute to the Riverbank Program objectives. To apply for funding, please complete all sections of this Expression of Interest form. 

EOIs must be received by the Riverbank Program by 4pm 21 April 2026. 

Please read the Riverbank Funding Guidelines before commencing your application. 

Aim and Objectives of the Riverbank Program

 

The Riverbank Program aims to maintain and improve the environmental values and community benefits of the of the Riverpark through three broad objectives: 

  • To protect and enhance the Riverpark shorelines to mitigate threats to environmental, recreational, aesthetic or cultural values; 
  • To protect, enhance and manage fringing native vegetation and habitat; and 
  • To improve enjoyment of the foreshore by addressing risk to public amenity values, infrastructure and the environment. 

By working to achieve these objectives DBCA aims to significantly improve shoreline condition and reduce the impact of threatening processes on biodiversity, infrastructure and cultural and social amenity values.