Apply for a grant

Creative Communities Scheme

This scheme is administered by Hastings District Council, and is also part of Creative New Zealand's Creative Communities Scheme.

It is for community based art activities or projects that benefit the community. Applications are assessed by a committee that meets twice a year.

There are two funding rounds per year - 1 to 28 February and 1 to 31 August. 

Decisions made: Council's Assessment Committee will meet to finalise recommendations for funding two weeks after the close-off date. 

Contact Hastings District Council on 06 871 5000, or you are welcome to email the Community Grants Advisor at the Council for details.

For eligibility requirements and scheme priorities click here.

Creative New Zealand Funding

You can get more information by clicking the following link Creative New Zealand