Health New Zealand is inviting applications for its new Social Connection Community Wellbeing Action Fund, supporting community-led initiatives that strengthen mental wellbeing through connection, belonging and participation.
The fund is aimed at local organisations with practical ideas to bring people together, reduce isolation and strengthen community connections.
Grants will typically range from $10,000 to $25,000 (excluding GST), although larger grants may be considered.
Applications close at 4pm on Friday 13 November 2026.
For application information or support, contact Hana Wilkinson at [email protected].
Completed applications should be emailed to [email protected].