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Read moreThis fund was updated in 2020. It combines the previous Mahia Atu Community and Mahia Atu Partnership funds.
The Mauri Ora Fund supports initiatives that fit our vision, are showing good results and are showing collaboration.
We're looking for projects that:
To find out when the next round will take place, see our Funding Calendar.
If your initiative fits our vision and is showing good results you can apply online.
The application process is clear and easy. If you need advice on your application, get in touch.
The funding is for one year, and there is a total of $633,000 available.
There is no limit to the amount you can apply for, other than the total size of the fund.
We expect that most successful applicants will receive between $35,000 and $50,000 per year.
Funding decisions are made by a committee made up of Councillors and Hutt City Council officers.
Once a year, we bring all recipients of the Mauri Ora Fund together so you can report on the results of the initiative in person to us and your peers.
Successful applicants must:
You can apply for funding online.
Successful Māhia Atu Community Fund applicants 2018-19 (PDF 85.2 KB)