2026 Small Community Projects Fund for Less Waste

This round will open at 8:00AM 1 April 2026 (NZDT) for submissions.

Funding for Less Waste grants support projects that increase the range, scale, and number of waste elimination activities on the Kāpiti Coast.

Please visit the Funding for Less Waste page on our website for further details about the fund, including its policy and terms and conditions.

How to apply

While we prefer online applications, hard copies will also be accepted, you can apply by:

  • Complete the online application form
  • Download the form, and send it back to us at:
    • WasteMinimisation.Kapiti@kapiticoast.govt.nz
    • Post: KCDC 175 Rimu Road, Paraparaumu 5032, New Zealand

If this is your first time using the online system, you will need to create an account. This will allow you to save your draft application and complete it at a time that suits you. It will also allow you to track all your previous submissions.

If you need help with the tool – you can visit ‘Technical help guide for applications’.