Creative Communities Scheme
Funding for Local Arts

Applications for funding assistance to local arts projects and initiatives within the territory of the Hauraki District Council are now being received.

The scheme’s three funding criteria are:

  1. Broad community involvement – Your project will create opportunities for local communities to engage with and participate in arts activities;

  2. Diversity – Your project will support the diverse arts and cultural traditions of local communities, enriching and promoting their uniqueness and cultural diversity; and

  3. Young people – Your project will enable and encourage young people (under 18 years) to engage with and actively participate in the arts.

Please make your application on the Creative Communities Scheme - Application Form (423KB). 

Also available is the Guide for Applicants (276KB) and the Glossary (303KB)

Applications and further information is also available from our Council offices.


Applications close 4:00pm Friday 16 March 2012


For further information contact:

Administrator - Creative Communities Scheme
Hauraki District Council
07 862 8609
toll free within district 0800 734 834