Deadline: 15-Oct-21
The Auckland Council is accepting applications for its Whau Quick Response Grant Program to provide contestable and discretionary community grants to local communities.
Priorities
- Resident-led projects that help strengthen and connect neighbourhoods
- Activities that improve Maori and Pasifika outcomes
Funding Information
Amount: $500 – $2000
Types of Projects funded by the grant
- Arts
- Community
- Environment
- Events
- Heritage
- Sports and recreation
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
Eligibility Criteria
- community organisations with a formal legal structure
- groups or individuals with no formal legal structure can apply for up to $1,000 (Kaipatiki Local Board will not fund individuals)
- applicants seeking funding over $1,000 will need to nominate an umbrella organisation or
- receive funding retrospectively.
For more information, visit https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/grants-community-support-housing/grants/grants-calendar/Pages/grant-details.aspx?itemID=45