The next funding round closes on 31 January 2018, and expressions of interest are required by 31 October 2017 in order to be eligible.
September 2017 funding recipients
The Transpower CommunityCare Fund panel selected 18 community-based projects throughout New Zealand to receive funding in September 2017.
The grants, totalling $480,347 included two grants related to the Bunnythorpe to Haywards Conductor Replacement Project and two grants related to the Lower South Island Reliability project presently underway
The 18 successful projects listed below were selected from 92 applications.
Organisation |
Amount Granted |
Council Region |
Project Name |
|---|---|---|---|
|
East Tamaki Primary School |
$40,000 |
Auckland |
Playground safety matting |
|
Te Kohao Kohungahunga, Te Kohao Health |
$33,432 |
Hamilton |
E puta ki waho! |
|
Freyberg Community School |
$32,563 |
Auckland |
Swimming pool refurbishment |
|
Common Unity Project Aotearoa |
$38,000 |
Lower Hutt City |
Common Unity Enterprise Hub - A Place to Bee |
|
Food Resilience Network |
$50,000 |
Christchurch |
Otakaro Orchard Urban Food Hub |
|
Lake Rotoiti Scenic Reserve Board |
$30,000 |
Rotorua |
Te Rakua a Hinehopu |
|
Greenhithe Community Trust |
$45,000 |
Wellington |
Predator Control of Hellyers Escarpment |
|
Orini Hall |
$25,381 |
Waikato | Orini Hall upgrade |
|
The Taihape Squash Rackets Club |
$25,000 |
Rangitikei |
Upgrade of changing and toilet facilities |
|
Mackenzie Basin Wilding Tree Charitable Trust |
$35,000 |
Mackenzie |
Mackenzie Basin Wilding Conifer Control |
|
Taupiri Youth Group Charitable Trust |
$5,000 |
Waikato |
Taupiri Mountain Public Walkway Restoration |
|
Tauhara Primary School |
$10,000 |
Taupo |
Tauhara Primary Quick 60 project |
|
Community Networking Trust (Eastern Southland) Incorporated |
$25,000 |
Gore |
Replacement of the roof on the Community Connections Centre |
|
Eventing Southland |
$20,000 |
Gore |
Gore Cross Country Course |
|
Bainesse School Board of Trustees |
$43,800 |
Manawatu |
School and Community Hall Upgrade |
| Te Taitoa Maori o Te Awahou Trust | $20,000 | Horowhenua | Piriharakeke Generation Inspiration Centre |
| Ongarue School | $5,000 | Ruapehu | New school playground |
| Adult Literacy Rural Trust | $5,171.55 | Waikato | Student Literacy Practice Software and Heatpump |
