Deadline: 2-Apr-22
The Auckland Council has announced the applications for the Whau Local Grant Programme.
Priorities
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Higher Priority
- Resident-led projects that help strengthen and connect neighbourhoods
- Activities that improve Maori and Pasifika outcomes
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Lower Priorities
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They will consider applications for other services, projects, events and activities outside the current priorities, however these will be considered a lower priority. The Whau Local Board will consider the following activities as lower priorities:
- administration and salary costs
- events which charge an admission fee
- applicants that have already received one successful grant application within the current financial year
- where the applicant has a considerable cash surplus (relative to the amount applied for), unless they can verify that it is a tagged reserve and cannot be used as a contribution towards the submitted project
- applicants who have not considered other sources of funding for their project
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They will consider applications for other services, projects, events and activities outside the current priorities, however these will be considered a lower priority. The Whau Local Board will consider the following activities as lower priorities:
Types of projects funded by the grant
- Arts
- Community
- Environment
- Events
- Heritage
- Sports and recreation
Funding Information
- Amount: $2000 – $8000
- Quick Response Grants: for grants $500 to $2,000
- Local Grants: Generally, for grants $2,000 to $8,000
Outcomes
- Strong, resilient, and inclusive communities where local identity, diversity and creativity are nurtured
- Maori aspirations are advanced and prioritised, and Maori history and identity are valued and reflected in their community spaces
- Quality urban development and community facilities to meet the needs of their growing and changing population
- Improved and expanded opportunities for walking, cycling and public transport
- Their natural environment is protected and enhanced
- Thriving town centres, a strong local economy and neighbourhoods that are supportive and connected
For more information, visit Auckland Council.
For more information, visit https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/grants-community-support-housing/grants/grants-calendar/Pages/grant-details.aspx?itemID=44