Kapiti Coast District Council - Heritage Fund
Simple applicationKapiti Coast District Council
Funds projects that protect and care for heritage features such as historic buildings, ecological and geological sites, significant trees, or wāhi tapu.
Upcoming rounds
2026/27 Funding Round
Opens in 39 days8 Jun 2026
13 Jul 2026
Applications open on 8 June 2026, closing on 13 July 2026. Decisions will be made by the Grants subcommittee on 2 September 2026.
Grant Range
$1,000-$5,000
What they fund
Who can apply
What they won't fund
What they care about
The Heritage Fund supports landowners to protect and care for heritage features such as historic buildings, ecological and geological sites, significant trees, or wāhi tapu.
Writing tips
Use terms like 'heritage features', 'wāhi tapu', 'ecological sites', and 'significant trees' when describing the project's focus.
Common mistakes to avoid
Applications that do not align with the fund's criteria or fail to demonstrate clear benefits for heritage protection are likely to be rejected.
What makes a strong application
Projects that involve protecting native bush, restoring heritage buildings, or conducting educational research on heritage sites tend to be successful.
Application structure
Criteria and Guidelines
Review the criteria and guidelines document before applying to ensure eligibility.
Application Form
Submit applications online or via a downloadable form.