Community Local Event Fund

Up to $10,000 per application for one-off, community-empowering events in the Timaru District.

Closes

Two rounds a year, roughly February–March and August–September. The 2026 rounds have closed; the council's page had not published 2027 dates as at 14 September 2026

Who can apply

Read on the council's page, quoted verbatim: open to "Community organisations with a formal legal structure, including incorporated society, trust, and companies," for "one-off community-empowering events located in the Timaru District."

Amount

Up to $10,000 per application

Funding route

Grant

Applicants

Community groups, Organisations & providers

Before you apply

Applications go through the SmartyGrants portal. fundingenquiries@timdc.govt.nz.

Official source →

Checked 17 September 2026

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