The fund helps whānau, hapū, iwi, mātāwaka and Māori businesses in Kāpiti with the costs of the ongoing development of Māori economic activity. A total of $80,000 is available for projects that align with the Māori Economic Development strategy.
The fund opens on 9 February 2026 and closes 22 March 2026 at 5pm.
While we prefer electronic applications, hard copies will also be accepted. To apply:
Advisor Iwi Projects
Email: iwi@kapiticoast.govt.nz
Ph. 04 296 4700 or 0800 486 486
If this is your first time using this system, it will require that you 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 any help with the tool – you can visit ‘Technical help guide for applications’
If you need any help, please contact us at: iwi@kapiticoast.govt.nz or 0800 486 486.
