Dates
The next dates are not published yet. We add them when they are.
What it funds
- Collaborative community initiatives showing good results
What it will not fund
Not published.
Good to know
The 2026 round closed 31 July; expect the next in July 2027. Arts groups should watch for the Community Arts and Culture Fund returning in 2027.
One round a year in July, decided by the end of September.
Checklist
What Hutt Mouri Ora Fund says you need:
Common things funders ask for, worth having ready:
Ticks are saved on this device only.

Sources
What we relied on, in the funder's own words.
Funding Round Open 01-31 July 2026
huttcity.govt.nz/people-and-communities/community-funding/mouri-ora-fund · read 17 October 2026| Mouri Ora Fund | 1/07/2026 | 31/07/2026 | 30/09/2026 |
huttcity.govt.nz/people-and-communities/community-funding/funding-calendar · read 17 October 2026have charitable or legal status if applying for funding over $10,000
huttcity.govt.nz/people-and-communities/community-funding/mouri-ora-fund · read 17 October 2026groups with no legal status may apply for funding of up to $10,000 (proof of healthy finances, spending and budgets required)
huttcity.govt.nz/people-and-communities/community-funding/mouri-ora-fund · read 17 October 2026This fund combines the previous Mahia Atu Community and Mahia Atu Partnership funds and supports initiatives that fit our vision, are showing good results and are showing collaboration.
huttcity.govt.nz/people-and-communities/community-funding/mouri-ora-fund · read 17 October 2026| Mouri Ora Fund | 1/07/2026 | 31/07/2026 | 30/09/2026 |
huttcity.govt.nz/people-and-communities/community-funding/funding-calendar · read 17 October 2026Note: Closing dates and grant values are subject to change.
huttcity.govt.nz/people-and-communities/community-funding/funding-calendar · read 17 October 2026The Mouri Ora Fund is open for applications! Closing 1 August.
facebook.com/huttcitycouncil/posts/the-mouri-ora-fund-is-open-for-applicationsare-you-delivering-a-community-progra/1505284721645930 · read 17 October 2026
Report a mistake
Spot something wrong? Reporting opens when the site launches. Until then, check the funder's own page linked above.