Enviroschools Fund - September 2024

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Information for Applicants

Fund Purpose

Waikato Regional Council’s Enviroschools fund assists Enviroschools with environmental projects. The fund provides one-off payments to projects that directly enhance and/or benefit the environment or provide environmental education.

Guidelines for applicants

How much can you apply for?

Up to $5,000 for the general grant.

Who can apply?

This fund is available to all Enviroschools within the Waikato region that are actively involved in the programme and receive ongoing support from a facilitator. Applications will be considered individually on their merit and shared equitably across the region. Previous funding received from Waikato Regional Council may influence the outcome.

What types of projects can be funded?

Projects must be in keeping with council’s mission, goals and its statutory functions and duties as a regional council. Funding can be provided to specific projects designed to:

  • enhance the environment
  • promote and/or contribute to sustainable management of the environment
  • raise community awareness of environmental issues
  • provide environmental education

See the Enviroschools Fund website for assessment criteria. 

All applications must demonstrate clear alignment with Enviroschools Guiding Principles and show there has been a consultation process with an Enviroschools Facilitator.

Enviroschools Principles:

  • Empowered Learners
  • Learning for Sustainability
  • Te Ao Māori 
  • Respect for Diversity
  • Sustainable Communities

More information

If you have any questions about your application, please contact us on 0800 800 401 or email waikatoenviroschools@waikatoregion.govt.nz