Youth Leadership Grant

Up to $500 for Tasman District youth aged 15–20 to attend leadership programmes such as Spirit of New Zealand, Outward Bound or Whenua Iti Outdoors.

Closes

Open all year; apply at least four weeks before the programme starts

Who can apply

Read on the council's page, quoted verbatim: to be eligible the applicant must "live in Tasman District," "be aged between 15-20 years old," and "be applying to a programme/project/training which has a central focus on youth leadership." Priority "will be given to applicants who are able to self-fund 50%-75% of the project's total costs."

Amount

Up to $500, capped at 50% of the total programme cost

Funding route

Grant

Applicants

Individuals & whānau

Before you apply

For individuals only, not teams or groups. Sponsorship cannot be granted retrospectively. Applicants may apply once per calendar year and must report back afterwards.

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Checked 16 September 2026

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