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Grants awarded in round eight

The eighth round of the Community Response Fund opened on 12 September 2011 and closed on 7 October 2011.

At a glance

Round Eight at a Glance

  • 205 grant applications were received, requesting $10.765 million in funding
  • 59% of applications were approved
  • 121 CRF grants were awarded - valued at $ 4.573 million
  • 96 applications were approved for increased demand for services only
  • 18 applications were approved for financial crisis only
  • Seven applications were approved for both demand and financial crisis
  • Three national applications were approved funding totalling $279,500

Grants awarded by region

Click on each region to find out the list of organisations that successfully applied for a Community Response Grant in round eight.

PanelsGrantsTotal FundedPercentage funding granted against total funding
Northland 14 $589,709 12.8
North/West Auckland/Rodney 17 $698,927 15.3
Central/South Auckland 25 $1,028,604 22.4
Waikato/Hamilton/Rotorua/Tauranga 19 $535,315 11.7
Hawkes Bay/East Coast 4 $120,000 2.6
Taranaki/Whanganui/Palmerston North/Manawatu 13 $431,112 9.5
Wellington 9 $344,890 7.5
Nelson/Marlborough/West Coast 9 $279,768 6.2
CanterburyKaikoura 5 $143,200 3.2
Otago/Southland 3 $122,780 2.7
National 3 $279,500 6.1
Totals 121 $4,573,805 100%