Veterans headstone project fears federal funding promise falls short of need
In short:
The South Australian branch of the Headstone Project fears the available funding is much lower than promised pre-election in 2022.
The Headstone Project gives plaques to Australian soldiers who served in World War I, which volunteers say costs about $1,500 per grave.
What's next?
The federal government did not provide an on-the-record response to questions, but the ABC understands that all eligible applicants have so far been awarded grants.
