HEHA Maori Community Action (Nga Kaupapa a-Iwi) Fund - now accepting applications
4 November 2011
Applications are now open for organisations seeking funding from the HEHA Maori Community Action (Nga Kaupapa a-Iwi) Fund.
Applications are due at Te Puna Waiora, Tairawhiti District Health by 5pm, 25 November 2011.
The purpose of this fund is to enable, assist and support Maori communities to develop, implement and evaluate community action projects and initiatives that:
- Are consistent with the overall HEHA strategy
- Embrace Maori concepts and models of Health and Wellbeing
- Demonstrate a collaborative community approach to an identified need or issue
- Are consistent with the Ministry of Health Food and Nutrition Guidelines
- Incorporate Maori traditional activities and practices
- Are innovative and creative and reflect an “outside the square” approach
- Include opportunities for workforce development to increase the capacity and capability of Maori to undertake HEHA-related activities and projects.
The maximum amount of any grant will be $10,000 plus GST (if applicable).
For further details about the HEHA Maori Community Action (Nga Kaupapa a-Iwi) Fund, download the Information Sheet (PDF).
To make an application, download the Application Form.