Dates
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What it funds
- Local initiatives and projects
What it will not fund
Not published.
Good to know
Criteria and closing dates differ for each community board, so check the page for your own area.
Each of the nine community boards approves grants from its own fund with its own criteria and closing dates, listed on the community pages.
Checklist
What Southland Community Partnership Fund 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.
The Community Partnership Fund supports an array of local initiatives and projects. The Southland District’s nine community boards are responsible for approving grants from their respective funds, and each has developed individual criteria for applications.
southlanddc.govt.nz/council/funding-and-grants/community-partnership-fund · read 17 October 2026All relevant information, criteria, closing dates and application forms can be found under the relevant community pages.
southlanddc.govt.nz/council/funding-and-grants/community-partnership-fund · read 17 October 2026All funding applications will be made online using the SmartyGrants system
southlanddc.govt.nz/council/funding-and-grants/community-partnership-fund · read 17 October 2026
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