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Māori Development Fund

Te Puni Kōkiri

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Funding amountFrom NZD 100,000

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About this funding

The Māori Development Fund supports Māori economic growth initiatives through co-investment in Māori economic development, infrastructure projects, and export growth initiatives that improve the productivity of iwi and Māori assets. Funding is available on a rolling basis with a minimum of $100,000 and requires a minimum 50% cash co-investment for most proposals.

Topics: Māori-led kaupapa · Business and enterprise · Capability building

Who can apply

A wide range of entities can submit proposals, provided they are based in New Zealand, and the proposal is submitted by a single legal entity, such as a registered incorporated society, limited liability company, trust incorporated under the Charitable Trust Act 1957, statutory entity including a Māori Trust Board or Māori Association, trusts and incorporations set up under Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993, or other entities with a demonstrated ability to receive and administer Government funds.

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Where

Aotearoa New Zealand

Northland: listed as coveredAuckland: listed as coveredWaikato: listed as coveredBay of Plenty: listed as coveredGisborne: listed as coveredHawke's Bay: listed as coveredTaranaki: listed as coveredManawatū-Whanganui: listed as coveredWellington: listed as coveredWest Coast: listed as coveredCanterbury: listed as coveredOtago: listed as coveredSouthland: listed as coveredTasman: listed as coveredNelson: listed as coveredMarlborough: listed as covered
FUNDING COVERAGEAvailable nationwide

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Map: Stats NZ via geoBoundaries, CC BY 4.0.

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