Community Initiatives Fund Listen Round 1 of the 2020/21 year will open 3 October 2020 Round 1 of the 2020/21 year opens 3 October through to 23 October 2020, with the consideration meeting to be held on Tuesday 24 November 2020. This is a Council fund intended to support community-based projects in the Rangitikei district that develop community cohesion and community resilience. The fund is awarded by the Grants Sub-Committee.Grants will usually be up to a maximum of $2,500 for any project in any one financial year. There are two funding rounds per year, round 2 will open in March 2021. Eligibility criteria: Community Initiatives Fund Applicant Eligibility Criteria You can access the application form here: Rangitikei Grants Application This is now an online application process. If you need assistance completing your form, please contact us by: Further information for the fund and the scheme are available by: visiting the Council’s offices at 46 High Street, Marton or 92 Hautapu Street, Taihape phoning the Council on 0800 422 522 or emailing info@rangitikei.govt.nz Results for 2019/20Funding Round 2 (Covid-19 focused projects) Whanganui Area Neighbourhood Support Groups Inc.New Zealand Council of Victim Support Groups IncorporatedMarton Churches Food PantryTaihape Neighbourhood Support Incorporated Results for 2019/20Funding Round 1 Hunterville Squash Racquets Club Incorporated - Hunterville Squash ClubBulls & District Community Trust - Bulls Annual Christmas ParadeSt. Andrews Presbyterian Church Marton - Skate Ministry Marton1st Marton Scout Group - Purchase a trailer with cageParent to Parent Manawatu - 2nd Generation WorkshopTaihape Older and Bolder - Taihape Older and Bolder NewsletterBulls Toy Library Incorporated - Board Games and toy replenishment Clifton School - Community defibrillator Marton & Surrounds ICT Hub Charitable Trust - Marton, Ratana & Hunterville Computer HubsProject Marton Incorporated - Community Garden Workshops