
Northland Regional Council - Climate Resilient Communities Fund
Simple applicationNorthland Regional Council
Invests in projects that improve long-term resilience to a changing climate.
Grant Range
$5,000-$40,000 plus GST
What they fund
Who can apply
What they won't fund
What they care about
Building resilient communities is a priority for Northland Regional Council, focusing on projects that enhance social, cultural, environmental, and economic resilience to climate change.
Writing tips
The funder emphasizes the importance of addressing climate resilience, using terms like 'resilience', 'climate resilience', and 'community resilience'. Projects should align with one of the fund’s five impact areas: Water Resilience, Energy Resilience, Nature-based Resilience, Food Resilience, and Planning for Resilience.
Common mistakes to avoid
Applications that do not demonstrate significant social, cultural, environmental, and economic resilience outcomes, or those that do not prioritize vulnerable communities, are less likely to succeed.
What makes a strong application
Successful applications empower communities to take charge of their resilience, strengthen local connections and partnerships, and show that project outcomes will continue beyond the initial scope of the grant.
Application structure
Applicant details
Information about the applicant organization.
Project information
Details about the proposed project.
Project plan and budget
A detailed plan and budget for the project.
Required documents
- • Applicant details
- • Project information
- • Project plan and budget