Te Ara Urutau
Climate & Emergency Ready Fund (Applications Closed)
More than $1 million in grant funding to support community organisations across Tāmaki Makaurau take meaningful action on climate change and be emergency ready.
Applications closed in March 2026 and are currently under review. Successful applicants will be notified in May 2026.
Journey to a resilient
Tāmaki Makaurau
This fund helps community organisations, local groups and partners take bold action on climate change. It supports projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, prepare for emergencies and adapt to the impacts of a changing climate. The fund combines previous and new grants into one simple process, making it easy for communities to access more climate resilience funding.
Emergency Readiness
Helping communities work together to prepare for natural disasters and extreme weather events, strengthening local resilience before emergencies happen.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction
Supporting community-led and Māori-led projects that reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainable food, energy and transport solutions.
Climate Adaptation Planning and Implementation
Enabling community-led planning and action to respond to climate challenges such as flooding, sea-level rise and drought.