Other sources of funding
There are a number of alternative funding providers, for more information on what ones you may be eligible for, see the chart below, visit the Funding Information Service website for an overview of available funding options relevant to your specific project or initiative, or contact us to discuss your options.
For other types of assistance, including counselling services, business recovery, accommodation and health and safety support, see other kinds of support, or visit the Ministry of Social Development website.
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| Christchurch Earthquake Appeal Trust |
Larger scale/multi-purpose, collaborative projects which benefit the wider community and are invested in the future of Canterbury. |
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| Vodafone Foundation Canterbury Fund |
Small grants supporting grass-root organisations addressing earthquake related needs in their own communities. |
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| Canterbury Social Support Fund |
Trauma counselling services, coordination and case management for families with multiple problems, and critical community-based social services responding to the Canterbury earthquakes. |
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| Canterbury Earthquake Heritage Building Fund |
Assistance to owners of listed heritage buildings and character buildings to repair damage caused by the earthquakes in the Canterbury region since September 2010. |
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| The Canterbury Business Recovery Trust Fund |
Support for businesses affected by the earthquakes - This could include assistance with costs for relocating, IT and telecommunication, or access to expert advice. |
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| Lottery Grants & Community Organisation Grants Scheme (COGS) |
Support for local initiatives, projects, activities and community services. |
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