In addition to Council’s Community Funding programme, we also administer the Creative Communities Scheme (CCS) for the Whangārei District on behalf of Creative New Zealand.
The Creative Communities Scheme has its own criteria and grants are allocated by an independent committee of community representatives.
Creative Communities Scheme supports local community groups and individuals creating opportunities for access and participation in arts activities in all its forms.
Amount: The maximum amount applicants can apply for is $10,000.
Closing dates:
- Round 1 – 1 June 2023
- Round 2 – 1 October 2023.
Apply for Creative Communities Scheme