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Great South

Regional Development Agency

Regional development, business and environment funding for Southland

Funding range
Not stated – Not stated
Application windows
2 rolling, 0 dated
Regions covered
Southland

Funding focus

Current opportunities

Regional Business Partner Capability Fund

Great South

Open / rolling
Business
Southland

Offers co-funding vouchers for Southland small-to-medium businesses to access management capability training and advice.

Business

Amount not published

Closes Open / rolling

Southland Regional Events Fund

Great South

Open / rolling
Events
Southland

Provides financial support to regional events that attract visitors, boost the local economy, and profile Murihiku Southland.

Business · Charity · Community group

Amount not published

Closes Open / rolling

Application tips

  • Book a discovery meeting with a Great South Business Advisor before applying to identify your key skill gaps.
  • Ensure your business meets basic eligibility criteria like GST registration and employee headcount limits prior to your assessment.
  • Highlight sustainable event management practices and local supplier engagement in your application.
  • Quantify your projected out-of-region visitor numbers and show how you will track attendance.