Grants Rule and Guidelines Competitive The market based mechanism whereby the Department invites Applicants who registered their expression of Tender interest to apply for funding. CSIRO Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation. Department The Department of the Environment. Environmental An objective cost-effectiveness index used to compare and prioritise Tenders. Benefits Index Environmental An illegal act which directly harms the environment. Offense Expression of The stage in which sugar cane farmers register their expression of interest to participate in the Competitive Interest Tender. Grant Contract A contract (in the form approved by the Department from time to time) between Terrain NRM and Successful Applicants for the provision of Grant Funding to Applicants by Terrain NRM in return for the undertaking of activities by the Applicant to improve nitrogen use efficiency in accordance with the relevant contract. Grant Funding Funding received through this Programme. Great Barrier Reef The extending from just north of Fraser Island in the south to the tip of Cape York Peninsula in the north, including areas from the low water mark on the mainland eastwards past the continental shelf and includes all islands, and internal Queensland and Commonwealth waters. Hotline 1800 357 755 Legal Entity A legal entity, such as: an individual • a legally incorporated organisation • a body corporate, or • a company. • Nitrogen Fertiliser Refers to the mineral nitrogen rate (kg/ha) of fertiliser blends (i.e. the specific mineral nitrogen content of Application Rates / fertiliser blends applied to the cane crops, not simply the total fertiliser applied, which will consist of other Applied Nitrogen elements). Fertiliser Nitrogen Use The calculator developed for use by Applicants when preparing their Tenders. Efficiency Calculator Pollutant An estimation of the pollutant reduction potential of a Tender. Reduction Score Programme The Reef Trust Tender - Wet Tropics Programme. Proposed Nitrogen The Applicant’s Proposed Nitrogen Use Efficiency Target for the purposes of the Programme. Use Efficiency Target Reef Trust An Australian and Queensland Government Programme which will provide cost effective, strategic investment which goes above and beyond existing programmes to address key threats to the Great Barrier Reef and catchments for the long-term protection and conservation of the outstanding universal value of the Great Barrier
Grants Rule and Guidelines Competitive Tender The market based mechanism whereby the Department invites Applicants who registered their expression of interest to apply for funding. CSIRO Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation. Department The Department of the Environment. Environmental Benefits Index An objective cost-effectiveness index used to compare and prioritise Tenders. Environmental Offense An illegal act which directly harms the environment. Expression of Interest The stage in which sugar cane farmers register their expression of interest to participate in the Competitive Tender. Grant Contract A contract (in the form approved by the Department from time to time) between Terrain NRM and Successful Applicants for the provision of Grant Funding to Applicants by Terrain NRM in return for the undertaking of activities by the Applicant to improve nitrogen use efficiency in accordance with the relevant contract. Grant Funding Funding received through this Programme. Great Barrier Reef The extending from just north of Fraser Island in the south to the tip of Cape York Peninsula in the north, including areas from the low water mark on the mainland eastwards past the continental shelf and includes all islands, and internal Queensland and Commonwealth waters. Hotline 1800 357 755 Legal Entity A legal entity, such as: • an individual • a legally incorporated organisation • a body corporate, or • a company. Nitrogen Fertiliser Application Rates / Applied Nitrogen Fertiliser Refers to the mineral nitrogen rate (kg/ha) of fertiliser blends (i.e. the specific mineral nitrogen content of fertiliser blends applied to the cane crops, not simply the total fertiliser applied, which will consist of other elements). Nitrogen Use Efficiency Calculator The calculator developed for use by Applicants when preparing their Tenders. Pollutant Reduction Score An estimation of the pollutant reduction potential of a Tender. Programme The Reef Trust Tender - Wet Tropics Programme. Proposed Nitrogen Use Efficiency Target The Applicant’s Proposed Nitrogen Use Efficiency Target for the purposes of the Programme. Reef Trust An Australian and Queensland Government Programme which will provide cost effective, strategic investment which goes above and beyond existing programmes to address key threats to the Great Barrier Reef and catchments for the long-term protection and conservation of the outstanding universal value of the Great Barrier
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