Funding options
There are two funding options available:
- Small grants up to $5000 are allocated throughout the year
- Large grants from $5000 to $20,000 are allocated once a year.
Large funding round:
Opening date
| Closing date
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5 August
| 5pm, 23 September
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What the priorities for this fund are
- Bringing people together to collaborate on neighbourhood projects.
- Empowering people to enhance and strengthen their own neighbourhood.
- Contributing to whānau working, playing and talking together.
- Renewing and revitalising of places and spaces within neighbourhoods.
- Improving the quality of life in a specific community or neighbourhood.
All projects should be initiated, planned and implemented by people living in the Rotorua district and we particularly welcome projects that contribute to community safety and resilience.
Every grant is matched by neighbourhood or community resources of volunteer labour, donated materials, donated professional services, or cash.
Ways to apply for the CMF
Before applying, check out this example of a completed application form - (PDF, 103KB) and read through the applicant guidelines - (PDF, 180KB).
Apply online
