Greater Wellington Regional Council - Te Awa Kairangi/Hutt Valley Community Environment Fund

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Greater Wellington Regional Council

Supports community groups to restore, maintain and protect native ecosystems in the Hutt Valley.

wellington

Grant Range

$10,000 per year for up to three years

What they fund

restorationmaintenanceprotection of native ecosystemsimproving local ecosystemsreducing threats to ecosystemsinvolving the wider communityraising environmental awarenessclimate change resilience

Who can apply

community group

What they won't fund

Paying salaries or wages of people involved in the project

What they care about

Projects that align with the aspirations of mana whenua partners, enhance local ecosystems, reduce threats to ecosystems, involve the wider community, and support resilience against climate change.

Writing tips

Demonstrate manaakitanga (respect, generosity, and care for others) in all aspects of the project.

Common mistakes to avoid

Applications that do not align with mana whenua aspirations or lack community involvement are less likely to succeed.

What makes a strong application

Successful projects involve community engagement, address ecological health, and have clear plans for maintenance post-completion.

Application structure

Project Description

Describe the project, its goals, and how it aligns with mana whenua aspirations.

Budget

Provide a detailed budget for the project, excluding salaries and wages.

Community Involvement

Outline how the project will engage the community and raise environmental awareness.

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