{"data":[{"id":"OPP-NZ-2026-09-0048","country":"nz","status":"closed","title":"Play Fund","funder":{"name":"BayTrust / Sport BOP","slug":"baytrust-sport-bop","url":"https://gobuga.org/funders/baytrust-sport-bop"},"deadline":{"state":"closed","date":"2026-09-30","verified_at":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","source_url":"https://www.sportbop.co.nz/funding/tu-manawa-active-aotearoa/","excerpt":"The Play Fund is now open and will close on 30th September"},"amount":{"min":1000,"max":1000,"currency":"NZD"},"region":["bay-of-plenty"],"tags":["sport","youth","community"],"eligibility":"The fund is to support fun, inclusive activities for tamariki and rangatahi, designed to help communities or schools activate play/tākaro during Play Week between 19-25 October 2026.","eligible_entities":["school"],"summary":"The Play Fund provides up to $1,000 per application to enable play opportunities during Play Week (19-25 October 2026). 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This is a short-term fund designed to help communities or schools activate play/tākaro during Play Week."}},"attribution":{"source":"GoBuga","url":"https://gobuga.org/grants/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0048","retrieved_at":"2026-10-23","licence":"attribution-required"}},{"id":"OPP-NZ-2026-09-0049","country":"nz","status":"closed","title":"The Mickell Scholarship","funder":{"name":"BayTrust / Sport BOP","slug":"baytrust-sport-bop","url":"https://gobuga.org/funders/baytrust-sport-bop"},"deadline":{"state":"closed","date":"2026-09-20","verified_at":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","source_url":"https://www.sportbop.co.nz/funding/","excerpt":"The Mickell Scholarship will open on 10th August 2026 and close on 20th September 2026"},"amount":{"min":null,"max":null,"currency":"NZD"},"region":["bay-of-plenty"],"tags":["sport","youth"],"eligibility":"The Mickell Scholarship is open to young athletes and teams aged 15–23 years, as well as coaches and officials from age 15, provided they are coaching or officiating athletes aged 15–23 years, and residing within the Bay of Plenty regional boundaries in the current year (2026).","eligible_entities":[],"summary":"Scholarship providing financial assistance for travel to regional, national, and international competitions for young athletes, teams, coaches and officials aged 15–23 residing in the Bay of Plenty. 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The grants are provided by the Trust to students under 25 years of age to assist with expenses related to their tertiary education."}},"attribution":{"source":"GoBuga","url":"https://gobuga.org/grants/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0060","retrieved_at":"2026-10-23","licence":"attribution-required"}},{"id":"OPP-NZ-2026-09-0061","country":"nz","status":"closed","title":"Community Grants Fund","funder":{"name":"Carterton District Council","slug":"carterton-district-council","url":"https://gobuga.org/funders/carterton-district-council"},"deadline":{"state":"closed","date":null,"verified_at":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","source_url":"https://cdc.govt.nz/your-district/community/funding/","excerpt":"The 2026 Community grants application period has closed."},"amount":{"min":null,"max":null,"currency":"NZD"},"region":["wellington"],"tags":["community"],"eligibility":"Groups and organisations that benefit the people of Carterton, as outlined in the Council's Grants Policy.","eligible_entities":[],"summary":"Carterton District Council administers a Local Community Grants Fund and a Wairarapa Wide Regional Grants Fund. 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Round 1 closes 25 September 2026.","source_url":"https://cdc.govt.nz/your-district/community/funding/","apply_url":"https://gobuga.org/out/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0062","canonical_url":"https://gobuga.org/grants/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0062","json_url":"https://gobuga.org/grants/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0062.json","first_seen":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","last_seen":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","closed_at":"2026-09-28T02:41:51.997789+00:00","verified_at":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","verified_by":"register-sweep/claude-haiku-4-5-20251001","provenance":{"deadline":{"source_url":"https://cdc.govt.nz/your-district/community/funding/","verified_at":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","excerpt":"Round 1, opens14th August 2026, 9am. Closing 25th September 2026, 5pm"}},"attribution":{"source":"GoBuga","url":"https://gobuga.org/grants/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0062","retrieved_at":"2026-10-23","licence":"attribution-required"}},{"id":"OPP-NZ-2026-09-0063","country":"nz","status":"closed","title":"Local Grants","funder":{"name":"Carterton District Council","slug":"carterton-district-council","url":"https://gobuga.org/funders/carterton-district-council"},"deadline":{"state":"closed","date":"2025-07-31","verified_at":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","source_url":"https://cdc.govt.nz/communitygrants2025/","excerpt":"Applications close Thursday 31 July 2025."},"amount":{"min":null,"max":null,"currency":"NZD"},"region":["wellington"],"tags":["community"],"eligibility":"Local and regional community groups, organisations, and initiatives based in and operating within the Carterton District, delivering benefits directly to the local community.","eligible_entities":[],"summary":"Carterton District Council offers Local Grants for community groups based in and operating within the Carterton District. 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