2. DCC grants funding categories
2.1 DCC contestable grants funding may be categorised according to six funding ‘streams’ as follows:
- Community support grants
- Neighbourhood matching grants
- Place-based community grants
- Community grants
- City service/city project grants
- Small project grants
- Events Grants
- Community events grants
- Major community events grants
- Premier events grants
- Arts Grants
- DCC arts grants
- Small project grants
- Professional Theatre Fund
- Property Grants
- Rates relief
- Heritage funding
- Environmental Grants
- Biodiversity grants
- Waste minimisation grants
- Te Ao Tūroa grants
- Third-party administered grants and funding
Funding administered by, or on behalf of the DCC including:- Creative NZ Creative Communities Dunedin Scheme
- Healthy Homes (administered through the Cosy Homes Trust)
- Warm Dunedin Programme
- Consumer Electricity Fund (administered through identified Budget Advisory Services)
- Puaka Matariki Festival Grants (administered through the Festival Steering Roopū).
2.2 DCC grants funding allocation is subject to change. Full details regarding DCC grants and eligibility criteria are announced annually through the Council’s public notification processes. Visit www.dunedin.govt.nz/services/funding-and-grants for the latest up-to-date information.