No clear criteria for $444m reef grant

By Marnie Banger
Updated January 16 2019 - 7:46pm, first published 6:09pm
A government grant to the Great Barrier Reef Foundation had key shortcomings, an audit has found.
A government grant to the Great Barrier Reef Foundation had key shortcomings, an audit has found.

The Great Barrier Reef Foundation received a controversial $444 million grant without clear assessment criteria that would determine whether it represented value for money, the auditor-general has found.

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