Community Funding

Kia ora,

Welcome to the Palmerston North City Council online grant application service, powered by SmartyGrants.

The funds listed below are currently open for applications. You can view our full range of funds on the Council's community funding pages.

Should you need any help completing any of our online applications, please try one of the following:

 

Current Rounds

Community Garden 2026

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 5:00PM 31 December 2026 (NZDT).

Community Led Initiatives Fund 2025-2026

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close midnight 30 June 2026 (NZST).

Development Contribution Subsidy 2025-2026

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 12:00PM 30 June 2026 (NZST).

Major Events Fund - Enquiry

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 12:00PM 30 August 2026 (NZST).

Notable Palmy Trees 2025-2026

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 12:00PM 30 June 2026 (NZST).

Palmy Companion Card 25/28

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 11:00PM 30 June 2028 (NZST).

Palmy's Resource Recovery Fund 2025-26

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 1:00PM 30 June 2026 (NZST).

Promoting Palmy Heritage 2025-2026

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 12:00PM 30 June 2026 (NZST).

Protecting Palmy Heritage 2025-2026

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 12:00PM 30 June 2026 (NZST).

Sports Event Partnership Fund 2025-2027

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close midnight 30 June 2027 (NZST).

Strengthening Palmy Heritage 2025-2026

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 12:00PM 30 June 2026 (NZST).

Upcoming Rounds

Youth Council Scholarships Fund 2026

Submissions close midnight 10 May 2026 (NZST)

Youth-led Initiatives Fund 2026

Submissions close midnight 10 May 2026 (NZST)