Heritage Protection Fund

$5,000 a year, contestable, for heritage-listed buildings, protected trees, archaeological sites and wāhi tapu sites in the Mackenzie District.

Closes

No advertised funding round currently — contact the council to confirm

Who can apply

Read on the council's page, quoted verbatim: eligible sites include those "listed on the Heritage Items Schedule of the District Plan," protected trees, and "archaeological sites and wahi tapu sites as identified by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust," for "preservation/conservation projects, enhancement/management projects or research and education projects."

Amount

$5,000 allocated each financial year

Funding route

Grant

Applicants

Individuals & whānau, Marae & hapū, Iwi & Māori organisations

Before you apply

Does not fund demolition, removal, additions/extensions, or retrospective work. At least two itemised quotes are required with an application.

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Checked 16 September 2026

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