Auckland Council is taking applications for the 2026 Regional Historic Heritage Grant Programme. Individuals, iwi or Māori groups, community groups and trusts can apply for up to $50,000 for the preservation of heritage places.

Applications are open from 20 July until 14 September.

The funding priorities include:

• Conservation of regionally significant historic heritage places, including places in an historic heritage area.
• Conservation of at-risk historic heritage places, including initiatives which address the impacts of climate change.
• Supporting kaitiakitanga of Māori cultural heritage places.

Learn how to apply through a grant workshop:

Wednesday 5 August, 12.30pm to 1.30pm 

RSVP to grants@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz for the calendar invite. 

More information about the Regional Historic Heritage Grants Programme, and more information to apply is available on the main Auckland Council website. 

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