Dates
- Sun 28 Feb 2027 Round 2, 2026/27. Committee deliberates in April 2027; applications are accepted all year. Add to calendar (.ics)Add to Google Calendar
What it funds
- Community assistance projects and events in the district
- Items and services backed by quotes
What it will not fund
- Wages or salaries
- Projects that start before the committee decides
- Projects that do not benefit Ōtorohanga district people
Good to know
Projects cannot start before the committee decides in April 2027, and a group funded last round cannot apply this round.
Applications are accepted all year; the committee decides twice a year, and the next round closes 28 February 2027.
Checklist
What Ōtorohanga Community Grants says you need:
Common things funders ask for, worth having ready:
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Sources
What we relied on, in the funder's own words.
This fund is available to community groups, non-profits, and organisations with a maximum grant of $5,000 per application
engage.otodc.govt.nz/otorohanga-community-grant-r2-2023-2024 · read 17 October 2026have till midnight 28 February 2027 to submit your project
engage.otodc.govt.nz/otorohanga-community-grant-r2-2023-2024 · read 17 October 2026The Committee will meet to deliberate these submissions in April 2027.
engage.otodc.govt.nz/otorohanga-community-grant-r2-2023-2024 · read 17 October 2026You are applying for wages or salaries
engage.otodc.govt.nz/otorohanga-community-grant-r2-2023-2024 · read 17 October 2026You cannot apply for two rounds in a row unless your previous application was unsuccessful.
engage.otodc.govt.nz/otorohanga-community-grant-r2-2023-2024 · read 17 October 2026you MUST provide a minimum of two different quotes from two different suppliers
engage.otodc.govt.nz/otorohanga-community-grant-r2-2023-2024 · read 17 October 2026
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Spot something wrong? Reporting opens when the site launches. Until then, check the funder's own page linked above.