Youth Development Fund

$4,000 a year, managed by the Youth Council, to help young people aged 12-24 in the Clutha District reach personal, sporting or educational goals.

Closes

The 2026 round closed 17 April 2026. Runs annually

Who can apply

Read on the council's page, quoted verbatim: for young people "between the ages of 12 and 24" who "live in the Clutha District," submitting "a letter or story (in writing or video) about why they require the funding," reviewed by "a panel of nominated youth councillors, a councillor and a staff member."

Amount

$4,000 total annual pool, flexible per recipient

Funding route

Grant

Applicants

Individuals & whānau

Before you apply

Successful applicants cannot reapply a second time. Funds must be used within 12 months and not for costs already incurred.

Official source →

Checked 16 September 2026

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