Creative Communities Scheme — Invercargill

Funding for local arts and cultural projects, with application guidance available in Te Reo Māori and eight other community languages.

Closes

Four rounds a year. Round 1 closed 31 July 2026; Round 2 closes 31 October 2026

Who can apply

Read on the council's page, quoted verbatim: "provides funding for local arts and cultural projects," administered "on behalf of Creative New Zealand," assessed by the "Invercargill Creative Communities Scheme Committee."

Amount

Not published on the funder page

Funding route

Grant

Applicants

Individuals & whānau, Community groups

Before you apply

The scheme brochure is available in Te Reo Māori, Chinese, Fijian, Hindi, Korean, Niuean, Samoan, Tokelauan, Tongan and Tuvaluan. creative@icc.govt.nz.

Official source →

Checked 16 September 2026

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