Some council services will be unavailable over the Christmas and New Year break.
Check if you need to apply or order before Friday 19 December 2025.
Te Maramataka tukunga pūtea Grants calendar
November 2025
| Name of grant | Open | Activity to start after |
|---|---|---|
| Cultural Initiatives Fund - Marae | You can submit an EOI at any time during the year. | |
| Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board Excellence Award | 1 July 2025 - 15 June 2026 | |
| Regional Arts and Culture project grants | 1 October 2025 - 25 January 2026 | 1 April 2026 |
| Creative Communities Scheme (CCS) | 1 October 2025 - 15 February 2026 | 2 April 2026 |
| Regional Environment and Natural Heritage (RENH) grant programme | 14 November 2025 - 25 January 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
December 2025
| Name of grant | Open | Activity to start after |
|---|---|---|
| Cultural Initiatives Fund - Marae | You can submit an EOI at any time during the year. | |
| Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board Excellence Award | 1 July 2025 - 15 June 2026 | |
| Regional Arts and Culture project grants | 1 October 2025 - 25 January 2026 | 1 April 2026 |
| Creative Communities Scheme (CCS) | 1 October 2025 - 15 February 2026 | 2 April 2026 |
| Regional Environment and Natural Heritage (RENH) grant programme | 14 November 2025 - 25 January 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
January 2026
| Name of grant | Open | Activity to start after |
|---|---|---|
| Cultural Initiatives Fund - Marae | You can submit an EOI at any time during the year. | |
| Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board Excellence Award | 1 July 2025 - 15 June 2026 | |
| Regional Arts and Culture project grants | 1 October 2025 - 25 January 2026 | 1 April 2026 |
| Creative Communities Scheme (CCS) | 1 October 2025 - 15 February 2026 | 2 April 2026 |
| Howick Local Grant | 5 January - 13 February 2026 | 1 May 2026 |
| Manurewa Rangatahi Youth Grants | 12 January - 20 February 2026 | |
| Papakura Local Grant | 12 January - 20 February 2026 | 1 May 2026 |
| Waitākere Ranges Quick Response Grant | 12 January - 6 February 2026 | 1 April 2026 |
| Ōrākei Local Grant | 12 January - 20 February 2026 | 1 May 2026 |
| Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Grant | 12 January - 20 February 2026 | 1 May 2026 |
| Henderson-Massey Quick Response Grant | 12 January - 06 February 2026 | 1 April 2026 |
| Manurewa Local Grant | 12 January - 20 February 2026 | 1 May 2026 |
| Waiheke Quick Response Grant | 19 January - 13 February 2026 | 1 April 2026 |
| Waitematā Local Grant | 19 January - 27 February 2026 | 1 May 2026 |
| Albert-Eden Local Grant | 19 January - 27 February 2026 | 1 May 2026 |
| Albert-Eden Local Board Accommodation Fund | 19 January - 20 March 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Devonport-Takapuna Local Grant | 19 January - 27 February 2026 | 1 May 2026 |
| Waitematā Accommodation Grant | 19 January - 14 March 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Whau Local Grant | 26 January - 6 March 2026 | 1 May 2026 |
| Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Grant | 26 January - 6 March 2026 | 1 May 2026 |
| Regional Environment and Natural Heritage (RENH) grant programme | 14 November 2025 - 25 January 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
February 2026
| Name of grant | Open | Activity to start after |
|---|---|---|
| Cultural Initiatives Fund - Marae | You can submit an EOI at any time during the year. | |
| Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board Excellence Award | 1 July 2025 - 15 June 2026 | |
| Creative Communities Scheme (CCS) | 1 October 2025 - 15 February 2026 | 2 April 2026 |
| Howick Local Grant | 5 January - 13 February 2026 | 1 May 2026 |
| Manurewa Rangatahi Youth Grants | 12 January - 20 February 2026 | |
| Papakura Local Grant | 12 January - 20 February 2026 | 0 May 2026 |
| Waitākere Ranges Quick Response Grant | 12 January - 06 February 2026 | 1 April 2026 |
| Ōrākei Local Grant | 12 January - 20 February 2026 | 1 May 2026 |
| Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Grant | 12 January - 20 February 2026 | 1 May 2026 |
| Henderson-Massey Quick Response Grant | 12 January - 6 February 2026 | 1 April 2026 |
| Manurewa Local Grant | 12 January - 20 February 2026 | 1 May 2026 |
| Waiheke Quick Response Grant | 19 January - 13 February 2026 | 1 April 2026 |
| Waitematā Local Grant | 19 January - 27 February 2026 | 1 May 2026 |
| Albert-Eden Local Grant | 19 January - 27 February 2026 | 1 May 2026 |
| Albert-Eden Local Board Accommodation Fund | 19 January - 20 March 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Devonport-Takapuna Local Grant | 19 January - 27 February 2026 | 1 May 2026 |
| Waitematā Accommodation Grant | 19 January - 14 March 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Whau Local Grant | 26 January - 6 March 2026 | 1 May 2026 |
| Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Grant | 26 January - 6 March 2026 | 1 May 2026 |
| Puketāpapa Local Grant | 2 February - 13 March 2026 | 1 May 2026 |
| Henderson-Massey Local Grant | 9 February - 20 March 2026 | 1 June 2026 |
| Hibiscus and Bays Local Grant | 9 February - 20 March 2026 | 1 June 2026 |
| Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Grant | 9 February - 20 March 2026 | 1 June 2026 |
| Hibiscus and Bays Local Board Facilities Grant | 9 February - 20 March 2026 | 1 June 2026 |
| Waitākere Ranges Local Grant | 16 February - 27 March 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Kaipātiki Local Grant and Facilities Grant | 16 February - 27 March 2026 | 1 June 2026 |
| Aotea / Great Barrier Local and Capital Grant | 23 February - 10 April 2026 | 1 June 2026 |
March 2026
| Name of grant | Open | Activity to start after |
|---|---|---|
| Cultural Initiatives Fund - Marae | You can submit an EOI at any time during the year. | |
| Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board Excellence Award | 1 July 2025 - 15 June 2026 | |
| Albert-Eden Local Board Accommodation Fund | 19 January - 20 March 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Waitematā Accommodation Grant | 19 January - 14 March 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Whau Local Grant | 26 January - 6 March 2026 | 1 May 2026 |
| Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Grant | 26 January - 6 March 2026 | 1 May 2026 |
| Puketāpapa Local Grant | 2 February - 13 March 2026 | 1 May 2026 |
| Henderson-Massey Local Grant | 9 February - 20 March 2026 | 1 June 2026 |
| Hibiscus and Bays Local Grant | 9 February - 20 March 2026 | 1 June 2026 |
| Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Grant | 9 February - 20 March 2026 | 1 June 2026 |
| Hibiscus and Bays Local Board Facilities Grant | 9 February - 20 March 2026 | 1 June 2026 |
| Waitākere Ranges Local Grant | 16 February - 27 March 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Kaipātiki Local Grant and Facilities Grant | 16 February - 27 March 2026 | 1 June 2026 |
| Aotea / Great Barrier Local and Capital Grant | 23 February - 10 April 2026 | 1 June 2026 |
| Waiheke Environmental Grant | 3 March - 11 April 2026 | 1 June 2026 |
| Papakura Small Grants | 16 March - 10 April 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Albert-Eden Local Grant | 16 March - 24 April 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Manurewa Local Grant | 16 March - 24 April 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Grant | 16 March - 24 April 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Grant | 23 March - 1 May 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Puketāpapa Quick Response Grant | 23 March - 1 May 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Ōrākei Quick Response and Tree Protection Grant | 30 March - 24 April 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Waiheke Local Grant | 30 March - 11 April 2026 | 1 June 2026 |
April 2026
| Name of grant | Open | Activity to start after |
|---|---|---|
| Cultural Initiatives Fund - Marae | You can submit an EOI at any time during the year. | |
| Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board Excellence Award | 1 July 2025 - 15 June 2026 | |
| Aotea / Great Barrier Local and Capital Grant | 23 February - 10 April 2026 | 1 June 2026 |
| Waiheke Environmental Grant | 3 March - 11 April 2026 | 1 June 2026 |
| Papakura Small Grants | 16 March - 10 April 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Albert-Eden Local Grant | 16 March - 24 April 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Manurewa Local Grant | 16 March - 24 April 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Grant | 16 March - 24 April 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Grant | 23 March - 1 May 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Puketāpapa Quick Response Grant | 23 March - 1 May 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Ōrākei Quick Response and Tree Protection Grant | 30 March - 24 April 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Waiheke Local Grant | 30 March - 11 April 2026 | 1 June 2026 |
| Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Quick Response Grant | 6 April - 1 May 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Howick Quick Response Grant | 6 April - 1 May 2026 | 1 July 2025 |
| Waitematā Quick Response Grant | 6 April - 1 May 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Whau Quick Response Grant | 20 April - 15 May 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
May 2026
| Name of grant | Open | Activity to start after |
|---|---|---|
| Cultural Initiatives Fund - Marae | You can submit an EOI at any time during the year. | |
| Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board Excellence Award | 1 July 2025 - 15 June 2026 | |
| Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Grant | 23 March - 1 May 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Puketāpapa Quick Response Grant | 23 March - 1 May 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Quick Response Grant | 6 April - 1 May 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Howick Quick Response Grant | 6 April - 1 May 2026 | 1 July 2025 |
| Waitematā Quick Response Grant | 6 April - 1 May 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Whau Quick Response Grant | 20 April - 15 May 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
June 2026
| Name of grant | Open | Activity to start after |
|---|---|---|
| Cultural Initiatives Fund - Marae | You can submit an EOI at any time during the year. | |
| Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board Excellence Award | 1 July 2025 - 15 June 2026 |