Creative Communities Scheme — Rangitīkei

Funding for local arts projects, workshops and skills transfer, with public members joining a councillor and the mayor on the assessment committee.

Closes

Round 1 2026/27 is open now, closing 25 October 2026

Who can apply

Read on the council's page, quoted verbatim: encourages applications from projects that "demonstrate growth over time, develop and support local artistic communities, encourage a transfer or artistic skills," with "diversity, inclusion, and projects with a youth focus" also encouraged.

Amount

Not published on the funder page

Funding route

Grant

Applicants

Individuals & whānau, Community groups

Before you apply

RuapehuREAP received funding in the 2025/26 round for "He Taonga Tuku Iho — Korowai Wānanga." Decisions made at a Creative NZ Funding Assessment Committee meeting after each round closes.

Official source →

Checked 16 September 2026

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