The purpose of the scheme is to support and encourage local communities to create and present diverse opportunities for accessing and participating in arts activities within their specific geographical area, as well as for defined communities of interest.
Round 2 for the 2023-2024 financial year has been processed. Round 1 for the 2024-2025 financial year grant dates are below.
A further grant round will be will be available later in 2025.
Round 1
27 January 2025
| Grant round opens
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3 March 2025
| Applications close 8.00 am
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14 April 2025
| Grants committee meet
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15 May 2025
| Full council meeting
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16 May 2025
| Decisions advised (within three working days)
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Applying for a Creative Communities Scheme Grant
If you require any information, please contact:
Nicola Neilson
Project Lead – Arts, Culture and Heritage
Phone: 03 520 7400
Email: nicola.neilson@marlborough.govt.nz
Creative Communities Scheme Application Guide (PDF, 308.7KB)
Accounting for your grant
Accountability for funding received needs to be provided by grants recipients to be eligible for future funding. The following form is required to be completed and returned for every grant allocated.
The Creative Communities Scheme Project Completion Report can be found under 'grant applications' on our online services page.
Go to Creative Communities Scheme Project Completion Report
Previous Grants Approved
