2026
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Projects funded through the National Water Grid Fund must publicly acknowledge the Australian Government’s contribution, as outlined in the federation funding agreements (FFAs) and other contracts.
This guide explains:
- how to acknowledge the Australian Government funding appropriately
- how to correctly use the National Water Grid (NWG) brand and visual identity, including signage
- when to seek approval from the Australian Government on public-facing materials.
Who should use this guide:
- All project partners and proponents, including:
- state and territory governments
- science, research agencies and universities
- councils, water corporations, contractors, Aboriginal Land Councils and other organisations or associations connected with a National Water Grid project.
Read more
- learn about the National Water Grid
- read the National Water Grid Investment Framework
- explore our NWG projects.
Contact us
For more information about the National Water Grid, the NWG Funding Acknowledgement Requirements, the National Water Grid Fund or any of our projects, please contact nwg@dcceew.gov.au.