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What they usually have in common is a clear connection between what tamariki and rangatahi have said or experienced, the barriers affecting participation, the activity being proposed, and the equipment or other costs needed to deliver that activity."},"amount":{"min":null,"max":null,"currency":"NZD"},"region":["waikato"],"tags":["youth","sport","community"],"eligibility":"Organisations that can demonstrate tamariki and rangatahi participation needs, propose activities with clear community benefit, and address barriers to participation in sport and active play.","eligible_entities":[],"summary":"Tū Manawa is a Sport Waikato funding programme that supports activities for tamariki and rangatahi, requiring clear demonstration of participant voice, identified barriers, and how proposed activities and equipment will improve participation. Applicants must show connections between what young people have said, the barriers they face, the proposed activity, and the costs needed to deliver it.","source_url":"https://www.sportwaikato.org.nz/assets/Tu-Manawa-Info/What-a-Strong-Tu-Manawa-Application-Can-Look-Like.-August-2026-1.pdf","apply_url":"https://gobuga.org/out/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0591","canonical_url":"https://gobuga.org/grants/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0591","json_url":"https://gobuga.org/grants/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0591.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.sportwaikato.org.nz/assets/Tu-Manawa-Info/What-a-Strong-Tu-Manawa-Application-Can-Look-Like.-August-2026-1.pdf","verified_at":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","excerpt":"Strong applications can look different depending on the activity, the participants and the community. What they usually have in common is a clear connection between what tamariki and rangatahi have said or experienced, the barriers affecting participation, the activity being proposed, and the equipment or other costs needed to deliver that activity."}},"attribution":{"source":"GoBuga","url":"https://gobuga.org/grants/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0591","retrieved_at":"2026-10-23","licence":"attribution-required"}},{"id":"OPP-NZ-2026-09-0592","country":"nz","status":"live","title":"Tū Manawa Active Aotearoa","funder":{"name":"Sport Waikato","slug":"sport-waikato","url":"https://gobuga.org/funders/sport-waikato"},"deadline":{"state":"not-stated","date":null,"verified_at":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","source_url":"https://www.sportwaikato.org.nz/assets/Tu-Manawa-Info/Tu-Manawa-Community-Guidelines-2024-2028.pdf","excerpt":"each region will establish funding rounds that work best for their community. 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Individuals, professional or semi-professional sports teams, government agencies, and Early Learning Services cannot apply.","eligible_entities":["incorporated-society","charitable-trust","marae","school","club","informal","company","local-authority","iwi-hapu"],"summary":"Tū Manawa Active Aotearoa is an activation fund that supports tamariki (5-11 years) and rangatahi (12-18 years), particularly those that are less active, to access quality play, active recreation, or sport opportunities in their community or school. The fund addresses barriers to participation and can cover costs of project delivery, equipment, officials, coaches, and staff involved in programme delivery.","source_url":"https://www.sportwaikato.org.nz/assets/Tu-Manawa-Info/Tu-Manawa-Community-Guidelines-2024-2028.pdf","apply_url":"https://gobuga.org/out/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0592","canonical_url":"https://gobuga.org/grants/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0592","json_url":"https://gobuga.org/grants/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0592.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":{},"attribution":{"source":"GoBuga","url":"https://gobuga.org/grants/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0592","retrieved_at":"2026-10-23","licence":"attribution-required"}},{"id":"OPP-NZ-2026-09-0593","country":"nz","status":"live","title":"Tū Manawa Active Aotearoa Fund","funder":{"name":"Sport Waikato","slug":"sport-waikato","url":"https://gobuga.org/funders/sport-waikato"},"deadline":{"state":"not-stated","date":null,"verified_at":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","source_url":"https://www.sportwaikato.org.nz/about/tu-manawa-active-aotearoa-fund","excerpt":"Tū Manawa is open from 1st July to 30th June so you can apply when your project is ready- no need to wait for fixed funding rounds."},"amount":{"min":null,"max":null,"currency":"NZD"},"region":["waikato"],"tags":["youth","sport","community"],"eligibility":"Not-for-profit organisations, including clubs, schools, and community groups that are formally registered and have a legal structure. 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Funding can support project delivery, coaches and staff, equipment, venue hire, and transport, with applications assessed on co-funding, sustainability, pathways for ongoing activation, and local community connection.","source_url":"https://www.sportwaikato.org.nz/about/tu-manawa-active-aotearoa-fund","apply_url":"https://gobuga.org/out/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0593","canonical_url":"https://gobuga.org/grants/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0593","json_url":"https://gobuga.org/grants/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0593.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":{},"attribution":{"source":"GoBuga","url":"https://gobuga.org/grants/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0593","retrieved_at":"2026-10-23","licence":"attribution-required"}},{"id":"OPP-NZ-2026-09-0594","country":"nz","status":"live","title":"Halberg Foundation Activity Fund","funder":{"name":"Sport Whanganui","slug":"sport-whanganui","url":"https://gobuga.org/funders/sport-whanganui"},"deadline":{"state":"not-stated","date":null,"verified_at":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","source_url":"https://sportwhanganui.co.nz/funding/","excerpt":"The Halberg Foundation Activity Fund provides grants to physically disabled young people (aged 5-21) to enable them to participate in sport and recreation by reducing financial barriers."},"amount":{"min":null,"max":null,"currency":"NZD"},"region":["national"],"tags":["youth","sport","disability"],"eligibility":"The Halberg Foundation Activity Fund provides grants to physically disabled young people (aged 5-21) to enable them to participate in sport and recreation by reducing financial barriers.","eligible_entities":[],"summary":"The Halberg Foundation Activity Fund provides grants to physically disabled young people aged 5-21 to enable participation in sport and recreation. 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