Tasman District Council - Op-shop Subsidy Grants
Simple applicationTasman District Council
Grants of up to $600 are available to Opportunity/Charitable Shops to help cover their waste disposal costs.
Upcoming rounds
Community Grants
Opens in 1 day1 May 2026
31 Jul 2026
Applications open annually from May to July.
Grant Range
$600
What they fund
Who can apply
What they won't fund
What they care about
Grants of up to $600 are available to help cover the waste disposal costs of Opportunity/Charitable Shops.
Writing tips
Applications should clearly demonstrate how the funds will be used within Tasman and benefit Tasman residents, aligning with the Nelson Tasman Waste Management and Minimisation Plan.
Common mistakes to avoid
Applications that do not meet the specified criteria, such as not demonstrating benefit to Tasman residents or not being used for waste disposal costs, may be rejected.
What makes a strong application
Successful applications will show clear alignment with the Nelson Tasman Waste Management and Minimisation Plan and provide detailed documentation of waste disposal costs.
Application structure
Op-shop Details
Include the op-shop name, address, contact person, email, and phone number.
Cost of Waste Disposal
Provide the amount paid for waste disposal over the last 12 months.
Bank Details
Supply the name of the account and the account number.
Documentation
Attach receipts or invoices for disposal costs over the last 12 months.
Required documents
- • receipts/invoices for disposal costs over the last 12 months