Funding in Te Arawa Waka

Every open listing for Te Arawa Waka. 87 in total, each one read from the funder's own page.

Health GrantsTe Rūnanga o Ngāti Manawa · Ngāti Manawa (Murupara) · 11 December 2026
Bannan Science AwardGeyser Community Foundation · Te Arawa / Rotorua · 31 January 2027
Dr W Stanley Wallis ScholarshipGeyser Community Foundation · Te Arawa / Rotorua · 31 January 2027
Norman Steele Memorial ScholarshipGeyser Community Foundation · Te Arawa · 31 January 2027
Health GrantNgāti Tūrangitukua Charitable Trust · Ngāti Tūrangitukua (Tūrangi) · 30 June 2027
Accelerator FundTaupō District Council · Taupō · Not open. Current agreements run to June 2027; the next round follows council's long-term planning process
Community Matching FundRotorua Lakes Council · Rotorua · Small grants: applications accepted year-round until the fund is fully allocated. Large grants: opened 1 July 2026, closed 4 September 2026, decisions by 1 November 2026
Community SupportBayTrust · Bay of Plenty · No closing dates. Apply three months ahead, or three to six months for larger requests
Critical Repair FundTūwharetoa mai Kawerau ki te Tai Settlement Trust · Kawerau / Ōnepū / Matatā · The announcement says “NOW OPEN!!” but is undated and gives no closing date, so ask whether it is still open
Discretionary GrantNgāti Rongomai Iwi Trust · Ngāti Rongomai (Rotoiti) · Considered three times a year, at the NRIT meetings in March, June and September — applications must be received by 5pm on the last day of the preceding month.
Discretionary GrantNgāti Whakaue Tribal Lands Incorporated · Te Arawa · Apply anytime
East Taupō Lands — School, Tertiary and Kaumātua Medical GrantsEast Taupō Lands / He Akina · Taupō · On hold — no new applications are being accepted
Education, Cultural and Sporting GrantNgāti Rongomai Iwi Trust · Ngāti Rongomai (Rotoiti) · Considered three times a year, at the NRIT meetings in March, June and September — applications must be received by 5pm on the last day of the preceding month.
Growing People and Iwi Capabilities GrantTe Rūnanga o Ngāti Manawa · Ngāti Manawa (Murupara) · Opens annually 2 February, closes end of 30 April — exact 2027 dates not yet published
Haane Manahi Memorial ScholarshipNgāti Whakaue Education Endowment Trust Board · Te Rotorua-nui-a-Kahumatamomoe / Rotorua · Opens 20 March, closes 17 April at 4.30pm. The 2026 round has closed
Hauā ki te Ako — tuition grantsNgāti Whakaue Education Endowment Trust Board · Rotorua · Applications close 5pm on set dates each month, considered at monthly sub-committee meetings
He Ara Taituarā Fund — Māori Initiatives FundBay of Plenty Regional Council · Bay of Plenty · Applications for the current round are closed. Runs annually
He Toka Tū Moana — Toi Moana Environmental ScholarshipBay of Plenty Regional Council · Bay of Plenty · The 2026 round has closed. Runs annually
Health GrantNgāti Whakaue Tribal Lands Incorporated · Te Arawa · Apply anytime
Hāpai Kaumātua GrantTūwharetoa Māori Trust Board · Ngāti Tūwharetoa · Open — annual cycle runs 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2027, processed monthly. Apply through the online form by the 10th of a month for payment on the 20th.
Kaitiaki GrantBay of Plenty Regional Council · Bay of Plenty · The published round ran 1 July 2025 – 30 June 2026; runs annually, exact current-year window not confirmed on this page
Kapenga M Trust — Secondary School GrantKapenga M Trust / Deloitte Rotorua · Te Arawa / Rotorua · Opens annually in late January. The 2026 round ran 27 January to 30 April, closing 4.30pm
Kapenga M Trust — Tertiary Education GrantKapenga M Trust / Deloitte Rotorua · Te Arawa / Rotorua · Opens annually in late January. The 2026 round ran 27 January to 30 April, closing 4.30pm
Kokako Māori Land Trust ScholarshipKokako Manaaki Charitable Trust / Māori Education Trust · South Waikato · Undergraduate and postgraduate applications close 30 April each year. The 2026 round closed 30 April 2026
Komuhumuhu ScholarshipHaumingi No. 3 Lands Trust · Te Arawa · Check the Deloitte Rotorua Māori trusts and incorporations portal for current dates
Lake Taupō Business Start-Up GrantTūwharetoa Māori Trust Board · Taupō / Waikato Awa · Applications accepted year-round until the five annual grants are allocated
Mangorewa Kaharoa Te Taumata Trust — Tertiary Education GrantMangorewa Kaharoa Te Taumata Trust / Deloitte Rotorua · Te Arawa / Rotorua · Opens annually in late January. The 2026 round ran 27 January to 30 April, closing 4.30pm
NTGEC Sporting, Health and Wellbeing GrantNgāti Tūwharetoa Genesis Energy Committee · Tūwharetoa · Accepted year-round, considered at regular hui between July 2026 and May 2027
NTMDG Leadership and Sporting AssistanceNgāti Tūwharetoa Mercury Development Group · Ngāti Tūwharetoa · The Development Group meets every two months to consider applications
National Tournament GrantNgāti Whakaue Education Endowment Trust Board · Rotorua · Applications are available all year, with monthly closing dates
Ngā Hapū o Wairakei — Education, Projects, Wānanga and Marae Unveiling GrantsWairakei Charitable Trust / He Akina · Taupō · Processed monthly, closing on the 10th of each month, February to November — no round in December or January
Ngāti Kea Ngāti Tuara Iwi ScholarshipTe Rūnanga o Ngāti Kea Ngāti Tuara / Māori Education Trust · Rotorua · Not confirmed for 2026 — the trust's own page still shows a 30 April 2023 date. Follow the Māori Education Trust's general round as the fallback
Ngāti Kearoa Ngāti Tuarā Education GrantsTe Rūnanga o Ngāti Kearoa Ngāti Tuara Charitable Trust · Ngāti Kearoa Ngāti Tuarā (Horohoro, Rotorua) · The 2026 round opened 16 March and closed 1 May 2026. “Late applications will not be accepted.” No 2027 round is published yet
Ngāti Mākino Hauora GrantsNgāti Mākino Heritage Trust (Ngāti Mākino Iwi Authority) · Ngāti Mākino (Rotorua / Te Puke) · No open or close dates published on the hauora pages. The grants overview says all grants are capped and close when the maximum is reached
Ngāti Mākino Hearing Aid GrantNgāti Mākino Heritage Trust (Ngāti Mākino Iwi Authority) · Ngāti Mākino (Rotorua / Te Puke) · The 2026 round opened 21 January and closed 19 February 2026. “This grant was closed due to the maximum amount of applications being received.”
Ngāti Mākino Koeke Firewood and Electricity GrantsNgāti Mākino Heritage Trust (Ngāti Mākino Iwi Authority) · Ngāti Mākino (Rotorua / Te Puke) · Firewood 2026 opened 21 January and closed 20 February. Both grants closed “due to the maximum amount of applications” being received. No 2027 round is published yet
Ngāti Mākino Koeke GrantNgāti Mākino Heritage Trust (Ngāti Mākino Iwi Authority) · Ngāti Mākino (Rotorua / Te Puke) · The 2026 round opened 21 January and closed Friday 27 March 2026. “This grant was closed due to the maximum amount of applications being received this year.”
Ngāti Mākino Tertiary GrantNgāti Mākino Heritage Trust (Ngāti Mākino Iwi Authority) · Ngāti Mākino (Rotorua / Te Puke) · The 2026 round opened 21 January and closed Friday 29 May 2026. No 2027 round is published yet
Ngāti Rangitihi Community GrantTe Mana o Ngāti Rangitihi Charitable Trust · Ngāti Rangitihi · Open year-round, considered bi-monthly. Apply at least four weeks before your event starts
Ngāti Rangitihi Kapa Haka GrantTe Mana o Ngāti Rangitihi Charitable Trust · Aotearoa · Rounds open two months before each competition
Ngāti Rangitihi Sports GrantTe Mana o Ngāti Rangitihi Charitable Trust · Ngāti Rangitihi · Apply at least four weeks before the sporting event starts
Ngāti Rangitihi Tertiary Education GrantTe Mana o Ngāti Rangitihi Charitable Trust / Māori Education Trust · Aotearoa · Opens annually. The 2026 round ran 1 April to 30 April
Ngāti Whakaue Iho Ake Postgraduate ScholarshipsNgāti Whakaue Education Endowment Trust Board · Te Rotorua-nui-a-Kahumatamomoe / Rotorua · Opens 20 July, closes 21 August at 4.30pm. The 2026 round has closed
Ngāti Whakaue Tertiary GrantsNgāti Whakaue Education Endowment Trust Board · Te Rotorua-nui-a-Kahumatamomoe / Rotorua · Opens mid-to-late January, closes end of April. The 2026 round closed 30 April at 4.30pm
One Foundation GrantsOne Foundation · Te Arawa / Rotorua · Applications accepted year-round via the online Grants Portal
Onuku Māori Lands Trust — Education GrantOnuku Māori Lands Trust / Perpetual Guardian · Bay of Plenty · Closed for 2026. Opens annually — Perpetual Guardian's schedule lists the round opening in February
Opawa Rangitoto 2C Incorporation Education GrantOpawa Rangitoto 2C Incorporation · Tūwharetoa · Secondary (Year 9–13): closes 20 February. Tertiary: closes 27 July
Opepe Farm Trust — Tangihanga GrantOpepe Farm Trust / He Akina · Taupō · Apply at the time of need — contact He Akina
Otama Marere Trust Tertiary Education GrantsOtama Marere Trust / Perpetual Guardian · Te Moana-a-Toi / Bay of Plenty · Annual round through the Māori Education Trust portal
Paehinahina Mourea Trust — Tertiary Education GrantPaehinahina Mourea Trust / Deloitte Rotorua · Te Arawa / Rotorua · Opens annually in late January. The 2026 round ran 27 January to 30 April, closing 4.30pm
Paengaroa North K Trust Education GrantPaengaroa North K Trust · Te Arawa · Opens early February, closes 30 April each year
Partnership AgreementsRotorua Lakes Council · Rotorua · Next round expected to open May 2027, closing June 2027 — no next-round applications are open now
Pukaingataru B18 Trust — Tertiary Education GrantPukaingataru B18 Trust / Deloitte Rotorua · Te Arawa / Rotorua · Opens annually in late January. The 2026 round ran 27 January to 30 April, closing 4.30pm
Rainbow Wellbeing Legacy FundRule Foundation · Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Taranaki, Whanganui, Wellington, Hawke's Bay, Tairāwhiti and Te Waipounamu · The 2026 round opened on 1 July and closed at 5pm on Monday 31 August 2026. The page does not yet give a 2027 round. Results come within four weeks of closing.
Rangatira E Trust — Tertiary Education GrantRangatira E Trust / Deloitte Rotorua · Te Arawa / Rotorua · Opens annually in late January. The 2026 round ran 27 January to 30 April, closing 4.30pm
Ringa RautiaNgāti Whakaue Assets Trust / Toi Ohomai / RotoruaNZ · Rotorua · Runs in cohorts — contact Ngāti Whakaue Assets Trust for the next intake
Secondary School Boarding Hostel ScholarshipsNgāti Whakaue Education Endowment Trust Board · Rotorua · Opens 20 February, closes 31 March. The 2026 round has closed
Secondary School GrantTe Rūnanga o Ngāti Manawa · Ngāti Manawa (Murupara) · Opens annually 2 February, closes end of 30 April — exact 2027 dates not yet published
St John's GrantPouakani Trust · Pouākani (Mangakino) · Operates year-round
Strategic Partnership FundTaupō District Council · Taupō · Not open. Current partnerships run to June 2027
Tangi GrantNgāti Whakaue Tribal Lands Incorporated · Te Arawa · Apply anytime, within 12 months of the tangihanga
Tangiharuru Apa Māori Land Trust ScholarshipTangiharuru Apa Trust / Māori Education Trust · Murupara · Secondary, undergraduate and postgraduate applications all close 30 April each year. The 2026 round closed 30 April 2026
Tatua East 3B Trust — Education GrantTatua East 3B Trust / Deloitte Rotorua · Te Arawa / Rotorua · Closes 30 June. Deloitte describes this one as open all year
Tauhara North No.2 Trust — Tangihanga GrantTauhara North No.2 Trust · Taupō · Apply within 12 months of the person passing
Taumanu Land Trust — Tertiary Education GrantTaumanu Land Trust / Deloitte Rotorua · Te Arawa / Rotorua · Opens annually in late January. The 2026 round ran 27 January to 30 April, closing 4.30pm
Tautara Matawhaura Trust — Tertiary Education GrantTautara Matawhaura Trust / Deloitte Rotorua · Te Arawa / Rotorua · Opens annually in late January. The 2026 round ran 27 January to 30 April, closing 4.30pm
Te Hāpai Ora — Regional Community Outcomes FundBay of Plenty Regional Council · Bay of Plenty · No fixed round dates — apply any time via the online form
Te Mātāwai Investment Round — Te Kāhui o Te ArawaTe Mātāwai · Te Rotorua-nui-a-Kahumatamomoe / Rotorua · The 2026-27 round is closed. Registrations for 2027-28 are expected to open around 1 December, closing mid-February
Te Pae o Waimihia — Education GrantTe Pae o Waimihia / He Akina · Taupō · No fixed closing date — apply through the members portal any time, once per calendar year
Te Pae o Waimihia — Kura / Kōhanga Reo GrantTe Pae o Waimihia / He Akina · Taupō · Not published — contact He Akina
Te Tahuna Trust — Tertiary Education GrantTe Tahuna Trust / Deloitte Rotorua · Te Arawa / Rotorua · Opens annually in late January. The 2026 round ran 27 January to 30 April, closing 4.30pm
Te Tumu Kaituna 14 Trust — Tertiary Education GrantTe Tumu Kaituna 14 Trust / Deloitte Rotorua · Te Arawa / Rotorua · Opens 10 March, closes 30 April at 4.30pm — opens later than the other trusts
Tertiary GrantTe Rūnanga o Ngāti Manawa · Ngāti Manawa (Murupara) · Opens annually 2 February, closes end of 30 April — exact 2027 dates not yet published
Tuara Matata ScholarshipTautara Matawhaura Trust / Deloitte Rotorua · Te Arawa / Rotorua · Not published — contact Deloitte Rotorua
Tū Manawa Active Aotearoa — Te Moana a ToiSport NZ / Sport Bay of Plenty · Te Moana a Toi / Bay of Plenty · Fast Fund open on a rolling basis until exhausted. Major Fund round 2 opens 1 February, closes 3 March 2027
Tū Manawa Active Aotearoa — Whanganui, Ruapehu and RangitīkeiSport NZ / Sport Whanganui · Whanganui · Ruapehu · Rangitīkei · Fast Fund closing dates: 31 January, 30 April, 31 July, 31 August. Contact Sport Whanganui at least a week before a round closes to get the application link
Tūwharetoa Education GrantsTūwharetoa Māori Trust Board · Taupō · Opens annually around February and has closed at the end of March and the end of May in different years
Tūwharetoa Education ScholarshipTūwharetoa Māori Trust Board · Taupō · Opens annually around March. The funder page states applications are collected until 31 March each year, with payment made on the last Friday in June.
Tūwharetoa Kaumātua Medical GrantTūwharetoa Māori Trust Board · Ngāti Tūwharetoa · Runs 1 July to 30 June. Apply any time — assessed monthly
Tūwharetoa Settlement Trust STEM ScholarshipTūwharetoa Settlement Trust · Tūwharetoa · 2026 round has closed; next round opens 1 February 2027 (applications typically run through end of March based on the prior cycle)
Tūwharetoa Trade Training ScholarshipTūwharetoa Māori Trust Board · Taupō · Opens annually around February. The funder page states applications are collected and processed from February until 31 March each year.
Waerenga East and West Inc — Tertiary Education GrantWaerenga East and West Inc / Deloitte Rotorua · Te Arawa / Rotorua · Opens annually in late January. The 2026 round ran 27 January to 30 April, closing 4.30pm
Warena Trust — Tertiary Education GrantWarena Trust / Deloitte Rotorua · Te Arawa / Rotorua · Opens annually in late January. The 2026 round ran 27 January to 30 April, closing 4.30pm
Whangamoa Trust — Secondary School GrantWhangamoa Trust / Deloitte Rotorua · Te Arawa / Rotorua · Opens annually in late January. The 2026 round ran 27 January to 30 April, closing 4.30pm
Whangamoa Trust — Tertiary Education GrantWhangamoa Trust / Deloitte Rotorua · Te Arawa / Rotorua · Opens annually in late January. The 2026 round ran 27 January to 30 April, closing 4.30pm
Whiria Ngā HuaNgā Waihua o Paerangi Trust (Ngāti Rangi) · Ngāti Rangi (Ruapehu) · Round 5 ran from 31 August to 27 September 2026 and has closed. The funder’s page does not announce a later round, so ask the trust.
Whānau Voice GrantTe Taura Ora o Waiariki (Te Arawa Iwi-Māori Partnership Board) · Te Arawa · Runs in rounds — Round 2 notified applicants 17 April 2026; check the board for the next round

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