{"name":"Kawerau District Council","slug":"kawerau-district-council","url":"https://gobuga.org/funders/kawerau-district-council","json_url":"https://gobuga.org/funders/kawerau-district-council.json","live_count":3,"closed_count":1,"live":[{"id":"OPP-NZ-2026-09-0345","country":"nz","status":"live","title":"Creative New Zealand Communities Grant Scheme","funder":{"name":"Kawerau District Council","slug":"kawerau-district-council","url":"https://gobuga.org/funders/kawerau-district-council"},"deadline":{"state":"not-stated","date":null,"verified_at":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","source_url":"https://www.kaweraudc.govt.nz/about-the-council/community-grants","excerpt":"The Creative Communities Scheme supports and encourages local communities to create and present diverse opportunities for accessing and participating in the arts within their specific geographical area."},"amount":{"min":null,"max":null,"currency":"NZD"},"region":["bay-of-plenty"],"tags":["arts","community"],"eligibility":"The Creative Communities Scheme supports and encourages local communities to create and present diverse opportunities for accessing and participating in the arts within their specific geographical area.","eligible_entities":[],"summary":"A scheme administered by Kawerau District Council on behalf of Creative New Zealand that supports local communities in creating and presenting arts opportunities. Eligibility and funding details are not specified on this page.","source_url":"https://www.kaweraudc.govt.nz/about-the-council/community-grants","apply_url":"https://gobuga.org/out/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0345","canonical_url":"https://gobuga.org/grants/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0345","json_url":"https://gobuga.org/grants/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0345.json","first_seen":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","last_seen":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","closed_at":null,"verified_at":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","verified_by":"register-sweep/claude-haiku-4-5-20251001","provenance":{"eligibility":{"source_url":"https://www.kaweraudc.govt.nz/about-the-council/community-grants","verified_at":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","excerpt":"The Creative Communities Scheme supports and encourages local communities to create and present diverse opportunities for accessing and participating in the arts within their specific geographical area."}},"attribution":{"source":"GoBuga","url":"https://gobuga.org/grants/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0345","retrieved_at":"2026-10-23","licence":"attribution-required"}},{"id":"OPP-NZ-2026-09-0346","country":"nz","status":"live","title":"Development Feasibility Fund","funder":{"name":"Kawerau District Council","slug":"kawerau-district-council","url":"https://gobuga.org/funders/kawerau-district-council"},"deadline":{"state":"not-stated","date":null,"verified_at":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","source_url":"https://www.kaweraudc.govt.nz/about-council/community-grants/development-feasibility-fund","excerpt":"Anyone may apply to this fund for money to help him/her develop a business idea that is likely to result in additional employment of Kawerau people within two years, or which has a significant benefit to the Kawerau community."},"amount":{"min":null,"max":1500,"currency":"NZD"},"region":["bay-of-plenty"],"tags":["business"],"eligibility":"Anyone may apply for money to help develop a business idea that is likely to result in additional employment of Kawerau people within two years, or which has a significant benefit to the Kawerau community. The proposed business must be located in Kawerau, or have a significant benefit to Kawerau.","eligible_entities":[],"summary":"The Development Feasibility Fund provides up to $1,500 to help develop business plans or feasibility studies for proposed businesses in Kawerau. Applicants must demonstrate how the business will create employment or provide significant community benefit to Kawerau.","source_url":"https://www.kaweraudc.govt.nz/about-council/community-grants/development-feasibility-fund","apply_url":"https://gobuga.org/out/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0346","canonical_url":"https://gobuga.org/grants/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0346","json_url":"https://gobuga.org/grants/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0346.json","first_seen":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","last_seen":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","closed_at":null,"verified_at":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","verified_by":"register-sweep/claude-haiku-4-5-20251001","provenance":{"amount":{"source_url":"https://www.kaweraudc.govt.nz/about-council/community-grants/development-feasibility-fund","verified_at":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","excerpt":"Council may contribute up to $1,500 to assist in the development of a business plan or other development feasibility studies relating to the proposed business."},"eligibility":{"source_url":"https://www.kaweraudc.govt.nz/about-council/community-grants/development-feasibility-fund","verified_at":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","excerpt":"Anyone may apply to this fund for money to help him/her develop a business idea that is likely to result in additional employment of Kawerau people within two years, or which has a significant benefit to the Kawerau community."}},"attribution":{"source":"GoBuga","url":"https://gobuga.org/grants/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0346","retrieved_at":"2026-10-23","licence":"attribution-required"}},{"id":"OPP-NZ-2026-09-0347","country":"nz","status":"live","title":"Event Marketing Fund","funder":{"name":"Kawerau District Council","slug":"kawerau-district-council","url":"https://gobuga.org/funders/kawerau-district-council"},"deadline":{"state":"not-stated","date":null,"verified_at":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","source_url":"https://www.kaweraudc.govt.nz/about-council/community-grants/event-marketing-fund","excerpt":"Any person/organisation may apply to Council for funds to help him/her hold a specific event or events in the Kawerau district. The event(s) must have a significant benefit to the Kawerau community and applicants need to demonstrate that the event will be, or is likely to become, an annual event."},"amount":{"min":500,"max":1000,"currency":"NZD"},"region":["bay-of-plenty"],"tags":["community"],"eligibility":"Any person/organisation may apply to Council for funds to help hold a specific event or events in the Kawerau district. The event(s) must have a significant benefit to the Kawerau community and applicants need to demonstrate that the event will be, or is likely to become, an annual event.","eligible_entities":[],"summary":"The Event Marketing Fund helps individuals or organisations in the Kawerau district hold new events that benefit the community. 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The event(s) must have a significant benefit to the Kawerau community and applicants need to demonstrate that the event will be, or is likely to become, an annual event."}},"attribution":{"source":"GoBuga","url":"https://gobuga.org/grants/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0347","retrieved_at":"2026-10-23","licence":"attribution-required"}}],"closed":[{"id":"OPP-NZ-2026-09-0344","country":"nz","status":"closed","title":"Community Grant Scheme","funder":{"name":"Kawerau District Council","slug":"kawerau-district-council","url":"https://gobuga.org/funders/kawerau-district-council"},"deadline":{"state":"closed","date":"2026-09-25","verified_at":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","source_url":"https://www.kaweraudc.govt.nz/about-council/community-grants/community-grant-scheme","excerpt":"Applications for the Community Grant Scheme are now OPEN and close 5pm Friday, 25 September 2026."},"amount":{"min":null,"max":3000,"currency":"NZD"},"region":["bay-of-plenty"],"tags":["community"],"eligibility":"The Scheme is available to any non-profit group that provides a service which enhances the quality of life of Kawerau residents.","eligible_entities":[],"summary":"The Community Grant Scheme supports non-profit groups providing services that enhance quality of life for Kawerau residents. 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