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Te Pūtea wāhi noho a te Poari ā-Rohe o Albert-Eden Albert-Eden Local Board Accommodation Fund
About the Albert-Eden Local Board Accommodation Fund
Community groups and organisations can apply for an accommodation grant to cover:
- rental and/or lease payments
- rates
- ongoing venue hire costs.
You will need to provide evidence of the accommodation costs.
If your application is for a venue under our community lease or occupancy agreement, you will need to confirm we have approved your sub-lease or hireage.
Types of projects funded by the grant
- Community
Grant value
$2500 - $20,000
Outcomes
Our grants programme supports the Albert-Eden Local Board Plan 2023 in these key areas:
- our people
- our environment
- our community
- our places
- our economy.
Funding priorities
We welcome applications that show how you would use the grant to achieve the five key areas listed under 'Outcomes'.
We recommend you read the Albert-Eden Local Board Grants Programme before you apply.
This document describes:
- the key areas and expected outcomes
- the priorities and the objectives you should achieve with your grant
- which activities and projects we will give higher or lower priority for funding.
Albert-Eden Local Board Accommodation Fund dates
| Grant round | Applications open | Decision due | Activity to start after |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant round one | 19 January - 20 March 2026 | 28 May 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
More about the Albert-Eden Local Board
Successful applicants must submit an accountability report at the end of their project or activity. This is required to show us how the grant was used.
We will not give any future funding to applicants who do not complete this report.
Useful information about grants
Read the Albert-Eden Local Board Grants Programme:
- to find out the criteria for this fund
- for more about the accountability measures you must follow
- for full information about the funds Albert-Eden Local Board provide.
Visit What we don't fund to find out what community grants do not cover.
Visit Community Grants Policy and programmes to:
- read the policy and guidelines
- find out about the types of grants available
- get a copy of all local board grant programmes.