Hurunui Reserves Contestable Fund

Funding, sourced from the Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa surplus, for projects on council reserves that benefit the community.

Closes

No fixed closing date published — contact your local ward/community committee Governance Advisor

Who can apply

Read on the council's page, quoted verbatim: for projects "undertaken on a Council Reserve" that "provide an enhancement to a reserve that will benefit the community," open to "community groups or individuals that have an interest in Council owned reserves."

Amount

Allocated annually to each ward/community within the district; amount not published

Funding route

Grant

Applicants

Community groups, Individuals & whānau

Before you apply

Derived from the surplus of the Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa. Covers reserves across the South, East (Cheviot and Glenmark) and West (Amuri, Hanmer Springs, Hurunui) wards.

Official source →

Checked 16 September 2026

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Details change without notice. Check the funder's own page before you apply. Tōku Waka does not administer, assess or award this funding.