Critical Repair Fund

Help with critical home repairs that affect health or safety, such as leaking roofs, unsafe wiring, mould or holes in floors, for whānau in Kawerau, Ōnepū and Matatā, backed by Te Puni Kōkiri.

Closes

The announcement says “NOW OPEN!!” but is undated and gives no closing date, so ask whether it is still open

Who can apply

“This fund is for critical and essential repairs, meaning issues that could affect your health, safety or wellbeing in the home.” “Eligibility criteria does apply.” “Our focus areas are Kawerau, Onepu and Matata.” The page does not say who qualifies by registration or whakapapa.

Amount

Not published

Funding route

Grant

Applicants

Individuals & whānau

Before you apply

“Request a referral form by contacting the office”, then submit it by email or drop it at 1 Parimahana Drive, Kawerau. “Our team will be in touch to kōrero about your situation.” 07 323 4164 or 0800 696 878, info@tuwharetoakawerau.co.nz. The Trust's other member grants sit behind its members' login.

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Checked 14 October 2026

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