Selwyn District Council

Creative Communities Scheme

Funding for community-based arts activities in the Selwyn District.

Event Waste Minimisation Fund

Supports community events to reduce the amount of event waste that goes to landfill.

Heritage Consents Fund

$2,000

Assists owners and mana whenua with fees associated with building or resource consents required to complete heritage protection projects.

Heritage Protection Fund

Encourages and assists owners and mana whenua with work required to maintain and enhance heritage items, sites of significance to Māori, and protected trees listed in District Plan.

Individuals & Teams Fund

$200-$500

Supports individuals and teams' representation at events, reduces barriers to participation, and supports community contributors' development.

Meet Your Street Funding

up to $100

Subsidizes street gatherings to encourage residents to connect with neighbors and build community relationships.

Predator Free 2050 Fund

Supports the restoration and protection of Waikirikiri Selwyn’s indigenous biodiversity through the elimination of introduced predator animals.

Residents Group Grant

$1,000 per group

Supports recognised Residents Groups with operational costs and contributes to community initiatives.

Selwyn Natural Environment Fund

Encourages and assists landowners, individuals, community groups, and mana whenua to protect, restore, and enhance the natural environment.