Tuaritanga Available Grants

Community Grant

2025 Community Grant (Allocated Groups)
Opens 1st February – Closes 30 November

OPEN

This grant will open on 1 February 2024 and close on 30 November 2024.

Organisations that are mentioned below will not be eligible to apply to the Discretionary Grant Fund.
This grant is paid on a reimbursement basis as per the new Grant Policy.

Community Marae
Community Religious
Community Cultural
Community Other

Grant Criteria:

To promote cultural activities in the community, at hapu and iwi level
To provide support for cultural development for kaumatua
To provide financial assistance for recognised community groups who align within the framework of support to beneficiaries and
members of the community.
To provide support towards marae for building maintenance repairs, insurance and health and safety initiatives.
A link to the community grant will be emailed to the main contact person.

Payment:

An email or letter will be sent advising the applicant the outcome of your grant application
Payment will be made within 28 days after the consideration of the application
Funds to all approved applications will be paid directly to your nominated bank account

What you need before you apply:

Your tax invoice or receipt of payment
Organisation bank account

Instructions for applying online

Community Grants (allocated groups only)
Request the link via email at admin@omataroa.com

Before you apply

Ensure you are registered before starting your application.

The Application Process

Grant Process Opens

Applications Close

Applications Are Assessed As Required

Applicant Notified and Payment Made 14 days after date of approval