Pacific Development and Conservation Trust
Can I apply for Pacific Development and Conservation Trust funding?
Use this checklist to see if you can apply for Pacific Development and Conservation Trust (PDCT) funding.
1. The PDCT is committed to supporting sustainable development, where communities are engaged and working in partnership with iwi, hapū, the local indigenous people, and communities. Is this what you are seeking funding for?
Yes - go to question 2
No - The Pacific Development and Conservation Trust is set up to provide grants that support this aim. There are other grant opportunities, or the Funding Information Service may be able to assist in finding a fund that is better suited to your purpose.
2. The Pacific Development and Conservation Trust gives priority to the types of projects listed below. Does your project fit within these priorities?
- community-driven projects that involve and benefit local communities or partner with national and local non-governmental organisations (NGOs)
- conservation projects involving representative, endangered, threatened or unique habitats and species
- projects that promote healthy living, cultural or social projects that promote healthy livelihoods, cultural, social and economic self-sufficiency and sustainability
- projects that are innovative or act as models for other communities
- sustainable projects associated with conservation and the environment at a national and / or local level
Yes - It is likely that you meet the core requirements to apply to the Pacific Development and Conservation Trust. There is a two stage application process. The first is an expression of interest, and the second stage is making a full application if you are asked to proceed. Go to the Pacific Development and Conservation Trust for more details.
No - There are other grant opportunities, or the Funding Information Service may be able to assist in finding a fund that is better suited to your purpose.
