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Implementation of the Great Barrier Reef Foundation Partnership

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The objective of this audit is to assess whether the design and early delivery of the Australian Government’s $444 million partnership with the Great Barrier Reef Foundation has been effective.
Audit criteria
The ANAO proposes to examine the following criteria:
- Has the grant funding been appropriately invested by the foundation since the commencement of the partnership?
- How successful has the foundation been in using the grant to attract co-investment?
- Is an appropriate approach being taken to the delivery of the partnership, including through the use of subcontractors?
- Is the amount being spent on administration and fundraising costs under control?
Work program portfolio
This in-progress performance audit is featured in 1 annual audit work program portfolio: