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1 Project Title (Not Applicable)

2 Applicant (Not Applicable)

Council

Contact Name

Title

First name

Last name

Office Email

Must be an email address.

Postal Address

Return to address search

Address line 1

Address line 2

Suburb/Town

State/Province

Postcode

Country

Position

Office Phone

Must be an Australian phone number.

Mobile Phone

Must be an Australian phone number.

Coast Protection District

3 Location (Not Applicable)

location of works or region of study


Return to address search Address line 1 Address line 2 Suburb/Town State/Province Postcode Country Loading … Map location is . Use this address?

Must be at least 1 rows

4 Type of Project (Not Applicable)

Type of Project

Flood mapping

Cliff stability study

Erosion assessment

Vulnerability assessment

Design of protection works

Engineered protection works (e.g. levee, seawall, groyne)

Natural protection works (e.g. beach replenishment, dune revegetation, ecosystem rehabilitation)

Other:

Clear

select all that apply or specify in ‘other’

5 Land title and tenure of project site (Not Applicable)

select all that apply and provide details

1

Certificate of title and parcel

Clear

2

Care, Control and Management

Clear

3

Heritage Agreement

Clear

4

Land Management Agreement

Clear

5

Dedicated purpose

Clear

6

Native Title determination

Clear

7

Any applicable management plans

Clear

8

Any other Interests (please specify)

Clear

9

Not Applicable

Clear

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2

3

4

5

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9

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6 Coastal Issue/Hazard (Not Applicable)

Coastal Issue/Hazard

7 Project Proposal (Not Applicable)

<300 word statement of issue and how the project would address it

Word count:

Must be no more than 300 words.

8 Deliverables (Not Applicable)

list the outputs the project will deliver and the due date; note that projects do not have to be completed by the end of financial year.

Your outputs	Due Date
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9 Project Rationale (Not Applicable)

Why is this project the best course of action to address the issue/hazard specified above?

Have other options been considered? Why/why not?

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10 Council Risk-Benefit Statements (Not Applicable)

a. Councils understanding of the LIKELIHOOD of the coastal hazard(s) (select all that apply)
(This can be based on both subjective assessment and scientific evidence provide rationale below)

Recurrent Risks

Almost certain [Could occur several times per year (ARI < 1 year)]

Likely [May occur every year or so (ARI 1 – 10 years)]

Possible [May occur every decade or so (ARI 10 – 50 years)]

Unlikely [May occur several times per century (ARI 1 in 50 – 100 years)]

Rare [May occur once per century (ARI > 1 in 100 years)]

Clear

Single Events

Almost certain [More likely than not – probability greater than 50%]

Likely [As likely as not – 50/50 chance]

Possible [Less likely than not – still appreciable, probability less than 50% but still quite high]

Unlikely [Unlikely but not negligible – probability low but noticeably greater than zero]

Rare [Negligible – probability very small, close to zero]

Clear

Please provide any information and reasoning to support your selection(s). Include references where applicable (attach additional information, including data, reports, studies if necessary).

b. Councils understanding of the CONSEQUENCE of the coastal hazard(s) being addressed
- Select all that would apply if the problem went unaddressed.
(This can be based on both subjective assessment and scientific evidence provide rationale below)

Public Safety

Critical [Large numbers of serious injuries or potential loss of life]

Major [Isolated instances of serious injuries]

Moderate [Small numbers of injuries]

Minor [Serious near misses or minor injuries]

Insignificant [Appearance of a threat but no actual harm]

Not Applicable

Clear

Environment

Critical [Major widespread loss of environmental amenity and progressive irrecoverable environmental damage]

Major [Severe loss of environmental amenity and danger of continuing environmental damage]

Moderate [Isolated but significant instances of environmental damage that might be reversed with intensive efforts]

Minor [Minor instances of environmental damage that could be reversed]

Insignificant [No environmental damage]

Not Applicable

Clear

Economic

Critical [Greater than $1 million losses. Ongoing loss of critical infrastructure]

Major [$500,000 to $1 million losses. Long term loss of critical infrastructure]

Moderate [$100,000 to $500,000 losses. Loss of public infrastructure]

Minor [$50,000 to $100,000 losses. Interruption to availability of public infrastructure]

Insignificant [Up to $10,000 losses. Minor damage to public infrastructure]

Not Applicable

Clear

Please provide any information and reasoning to support your selections. Include references where applicable (attach additional information, including data, reports, studies if necessary).

c. Councils estimation of the BENEFIT of proposed project
(This can be based on both subjective assessment and scientific evidence provide rationale below)

Critical [Major initiative with long-term environmental, economic or social benefits for the management of the South Australian coastal zone Major initiative that contributes to a whole-of-government risk reduction strategy]

Major [Significant initiative with long-term major benefits to a coastal region, or outcomes that will improve departmental or Coast Protection Board operations, business or strategic outcomes. Significant initiative that contributes to a risk reduction strategy]

Moderate [Project or initiative with ongoing benefits to a coastal Council or several Councils]

Minor [Project or initiative with localised benefits within a specific coastal area]

Insignificant [Project or initiative with short term, isolated benefit]

Clear

Please provide any information and reasoning to support your selection(s). Include references where applicable (attach additional information, including data, reports, studies if necessary).

d. Describe how the outcomes of this project will provide public benefit

11 Project details and methodology (Not Applicable)

Provide details of the project, including methodology to be employed for works and studies. Include designs if appropriate. Attach additional information if necessary.

12 Approvals and Authorisations (Not Applicable)

Are approvals and authorisations required to complete this project? If yes, select all that apply and provide details. Note reference numbers, status, and attach evidence of approvals where possible.

Reference numbers, status:

attach evidence of approvals

Attach a file: Upload new file

13 Project Funding (Not Applicable)

a. List other funding sources for this project. Specify:

Funding source organisation,
Amount of funding contribution,
Whether funding has been requested, is confirmed, or otherwise*, and
If the project is fully funded apart from the requested Coast Protection Board grant component.

*If funding from other sources is not yet confirmed, describe how/when the project will be able to be completed.

List other funding sources

b. Has the Coast Protection Board provided funding for this project, or a related project at this location previously? If yes, please provide details including project title, year and funding amount.

c. For projects resulting in a built asset, estimate the whole-of-life cost. Please provide details of how this has been calculated.

Budget and Project Timeline (Not Applicable)

Detail project components, their estimated time frames and costs, and proposed funding contributions by source in the table below.

Itemise all contributions from all sources (including all cash and in-kind contributions) for each activity. All costing is to be GST exclusive.

*Projects do not have to be completed by the end of financial year

**The Coast Protection Board can contribute a maximum of 80% of the total project cost

Project activity	Estimated Timing Start*	Estimated Timing Finish*	Estimated Cost	Proposed Contributions - Council - Cash	Proposed Contributions - Council - In-kind - Amount	Proposed Contributions - Council - In-kind - Explanation	Proposed Contributions - Other Source(s) - Cash	Proposed Contributions - Other Source(s) - In-kind - Amount	Proposed Contributions - CPB Grant**
e.g. Seawall Construction	e.g. 01/01/2025	e.g. 01/01/2026	This number/amount is calculated. e.g. $80000	e.g. $10000	e.g. $10000	e.g. In-house project management estimated	e.g. $0	e.g. $0	e.g. $60000

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Summary for Budget (Not Applicable)

Total Project Cost

Total Proposed Contributions for Council

Percentage of Total Project Cost (%) for Council

Total Proposed Contributions for Other Source(s)

Percentage of Total Project Cost (%) for Other Source(s)

Total Proposed Contributions for CPB Grant

Percentage of Total Project Cost (%) for CPB Grant

Total Amount Requested

15 Applicant Authorisation (Not Applicable)

Council Representative

Position

Signature Upload *

Attach a file: Upload new file

1 file must be attached. Please upload your signature

Date

Must be a date.

Further information (Not Applicable)

Coast Unit – Climate Change, Flood Risk & Coast Branch

Department for Environment and Water

https://environmentsa.smartygrants.com.au/

Email DEWcoastprotectionboard@sa.gov.au

Phone (08) 8124 4928

Applications close at 5 pm on 1 August 2025

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1 Project Title (Not Applicable)

2 Applicant (Not Applicable)

3 Location (Not Applicable)

4 Type of Project (Not Applicable)

5 Land title and tenure of project site (Not Applicable)

6 Coastal Issue/Hazard (Not Applicable)

7 Project Proposal (Not Applicable)

8 Deliverables (Not Applicable)

9 Project Rationale (Not Applicable)

10 Council Risk-Benefit Statements (Not Applicable)

11 Project details and methodology (Not Applicable)

12 Approvals and Authorisations (Not Applicable)

13 Project Funding (Not Applicable)

Budget and Project Timeline (Not Applicable)

Summary for Budget (Not Applicable)

15 Applicant Authorisation (Not Applicable)

Further information (Not Applicable)

Department for Environment and Water

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