Waitomo District Council’s Multi-Year Community Partnership Grant supports ‘not-for-profit’ organisations whose work is aligned with Council plans and strategies and contribute to the social, cultural, economic and community wellbeing of the Waitomo District.
The Multi-Year Community Partnership Grant supports community organisations that offer services or facilities that make a significant contribution and improved wellbeing in the Waitomo District.
The Multi-Year Community Partnership Grant is for a three-year period.
Who can apply?
Non-profit incorporated organisation's (e.g. Incorporated Society, Charitable Trust)
When can I apply?
Fund Opens: 1 July
Fund Closes: 1 August
How do I apply?
• Complete the application form in full
• Attach all required supporting documentation
• Submit your application prior to the closing date
Ineligible applicants, incomplete or late applications will not be considered for funding.
When will I know?
Applicants will be advised September/October
What can be funded?
Operational costs relating to services or facilities that complement WDC’s Long Term Plan objectives.
What will not be considered for funding?
• Capital Projects
• Loan / Debt Repayment
What are the requirements that will have to be met?
Applicants will need to demonstrate within the application process how they will:
• Strengthen participation across diverse communities
• Build the capability of communities to become sustainable
• Work collaboratively across the community sectors
Applicants must have a proven record of accomplishment in their area of service and previous history of service delivery.
Applicants must be financially sustainable and be able to demonstrate a history of working collaboratively with other organisations.
A Grant Agreement between WDC and the successful applicant will be in place. Conditions of the grant will be outlined in the Agreement.