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Manawatu District Council - Creative Communities Scheme
Simple applicationManawatu District Council
Funds creative projects in the Manawatu district.
manawatu wanganui
What they fund
creative projects
Who can apply
community groupinformal group
What they won't fund
Projects that do not align with the scheme's objectivesIndividuals seeking personal gainProjects that have already been completed
What they care about
The scheme supports projects that encourage participation in arts, culture, heritage, sport, recreation, and community development activities.
Common mistakes to avoid
Applications that do not clearly demonstrate how the project aligns with the scheme's objectives are less likely to be successful.
What makes a strong application
Projects that engage the community and have a strong track record of delivering positive outcomes are more likely to receive funding.
Application structure
Project Description
Provide a detailed description of the project including its goals, activities, and expected outcomes.
Budget
Include a comprehensive budget outlining all income and expenditure related to the project.
Required documents
- • Project proposal
- • Budget