We provide funding to help you plan or develop a sports, recreation, arts or community facility. The facility must be within the Upper Harbour Local Board area and available for community use.
You can use the grant:
We will assess your application and decide how much funding we can contribute.
Our grants programme supports the Upper Harbour Local Board Plan 2023 in these key areas:
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 Upper Harbour Local Board facilities grant programme before you apply.
This document describes:
Applications are open from 19 January to 20 March 2026.
You can preview the application form before the round opens to see what you need to include in your application.
| Grant round | Applications open | Decision due | Activity to start after |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant round one | 19 January - 20 March 2026 | 28 May 2026 | 1 June 2026 |
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.
Read the Upper Harbour Local Board grants programme for full information about the funds provided by the Upper Harbour Local Board.
Visit What we don't fund to find out what community grants do not cover.
Visit Community Grants Policy and programmes to:
