Community Irrigation Fund
"Helping rural communities adapt to climate change by assisting promoters of community water storage and irrigation schemes raise support and by assisting local government to develop water strategies that consider the potential for rural irrigation-related infrastructure"
- About the Community Irrigation Fund
About the fund, what the fund can and cannot be used for, and how it relates to other programmes. - Who can apply to the Community Irrigation Fund?
Applications are welcome from promoters of community water storage and/or irrigation schemes and from local government agencies planning to develop a strategic water plan for a region/area - Making an application to the Community Irrigation Fund
Applications for this funding round close on 22 February 2010. Applications are competitive and will be assessed against defined criteria by a panel. - Questions and answers about the Community Irrigation Fund
- Fact Sheet
The Community Irrigation Fund aims to build resilience in agricultural producers and rural communities and ensure their long-term economic growth within sustainable environmental limits by reducing the risks they face from water shortages caused by climate change. - Funded projects
Information on projects that have been funded and their current status.
Contact for Enquiries
Senior Project Adviser
Natural Resources Group
MAF Policy
PO Box 2526
WELLINGTON 6140
Telephone: (04) 894 0632
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