{"id":"OPP-NZ-2026-09-0155","country":"nz","status":"live","title":"Catchment Improvement Fund","funder":{"name":"Environment Southland","slug":"environment-southland","url":"https://gobuga.org/funders/environment-southland"},"deadline":{"state":"dated","date":"2027-02-14","verified_at":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","source_url":"https://www.es.govt.nz/about-us/funding-and-support/catchment-improvement-funding","excerpt":"Application deadline: 14 February, 2027"},"amount":{"min":null,"max":10000,"currency":"NZD"},"region":["southland"],"tags":["environment","community"],"eligibility":"All landowners within the Southland region are eligible to apply. Projects must be discussed with an Environment Southland land sustainability officer prior to submitting an application.","eligible_entities":[],"summary":"Catchment Improvement Fund provides up to $10,000 in grants (50% or 70% of project costs) to landowners in Southland to improve water quality through projects like wetland construction, waterway fencing, and critical source area restoration. Applications close 14 February 2027, with projects to be completed by 15 June 2027.","source_url":"https://www.es.govt.nz/about-us/funding-and-support/catchment-improvement-funding","apply_url":"https://gobuga.org/out/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0155","canonical_url":"https://gobuga.org/grants/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0155","json_url":"https://gobuga.org/grants/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0155.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":{"deadline":{"source_url":"https://www.es.govt.nz/about-us/funding-and-support/catchment-improvement-funding","verified_at":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","excerpt":"Application deadline: 14 February, 2027"},"amount":{"source_url":"https://www.es.govt.nz/about-us/funding-and-support/catchment-improvement-funding","verified_at":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","excerpt":"50% funding available, up to a maximum of $10,000 per project"},"eligibility":{"source_url":"https://www.es.govt.nz/about-us/funding-and-support/catchment-improvement-funding","verified_at":"2026-09-28T02:17:06.301104+00:00","excerpt":"All landowners within the Southland region are eligible to apply. To qualify for funding, projects must be discussed with an Environment Southland land sustainability officer prior to submitting an application."}},"attribution":{"source":"GoBuga","url":"https://gobuga.org/grants/OPP-NZ-2026-09-0155","retrieved_at":"2026-10-23","licence":"attribution-required"}}