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Waipa District Council - Creative Communities Scheme Funding
Simple applicationWaipa District Council
Funds community arts and cultural activities in the Waipā district.
waikato
Grant Range
$500-$5,000
What they fund
access and participationdiversityyoung people
Who can apply
any group, organisation or individual
What they won't fund
Projects without an arts focusProjects within the scope of other sectors or organisationsProjects that mainly deliver outcomes for other sectorsProjects to develop facilitiesOngoing administration or personnel costs unrelated to the specific projectCosts for projects already started or completedTravel costs to attend performances or exhibitions in other areasBuying equipment like computers, cameras, musical instruments, costumes, lights, or uniformsEntry fees for competitions, contests, and examsPrize money, awards, and judges' fees for competitionsRoyaltiesThe purchase of artworks for collectionsCosts of running fundraising activityDebt or interest on debt
What they care about
Supports access and participation, diversity, and young people in community arts and cultural activities.
Common mistakes to avoid
Projects without an arts focus or those primarily benefiting other sectors are ineligible.
What makes a strong application
Grants are awarded based on creative outcomes and direct participant engagement in arts activities.
Application structure
Overview of the Process
Check the application guide for detailed steps and information needed.
Required documents
- • Completed application form