Funding Projects

73 projects funded through Kanoa programmes

Showing 73 of 73 projects

Validation Stage of the Ōpōtiki Harbour Development Project

Ōpōtiki District Council
Bay of PlentyRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$3,667,040

approved

$3,667,040 paid

Environment Canterbury - Four projects

Environment Canterbury
CanterburyRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$1,705,000

approved

$1,705,000 paid

5 jobs

Upper North Island Supply Chain Strategy/Study

Ministry of Transport

Upper North Island Port Study

NationalRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)PortsComplete

$850,000

approved

$500,000 paid

Letter of Exchange - Gisborne/Tairāwhiti Transport Related Projects (b) State highway 35 Rest Areas

New Zealand Transport Agency

Letter of Exchange Deliverable 2 of 4. State Highway 35 rest areas - An upgrage of existing rest area facilities and the construction of up to five additional new facilities along the 320km length of State Highway 35 between Gisborne and Opotiki.

Tairāwhiti/East CoastRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$654,348

approved

$654,348 paid

Northland Region Lidar Survey

Northland Regional Council

Detailed topographic survey, utilising laser scanning (LiDAR) for the entire Northland region.

Tai Tokerau/NorthlandRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$600,000

approved

$600,000 paid

Manawatū-Whanganui - Port Revitalisation Business Case

Whanganui District Council

The development of a master plan, completion of feasibility studies and preparation of a business case will enable the Recipient to attract the public and private investment required to develop the Port area. Revitalisation of the port will contribute to the local and regional economies. The benefits are ongoing with a commitment to training and development, infrastructure improvement, environmental remediation and improvement, and a focus on community wellbeing.

Manawatū-Whanganui/HorowhenuaRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$500,000

approved

$500,000 paid

Benthic survey and water quality modelling of Port Pegasus, Stewart Island to explore finfish aquaculture opportunities

Cawthron Institute Trust Board
SouthlandRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$400,000

approved

$400,000 paid

Letter of Exchange - Gisborne/Tairāwhiti Transport Related Projects (d) Rere Falls Heartland Ride Link

New Zealand Transport Agency

Letter of Exchange Deliverable 4 of 4. Rere Falls Heartland Ride link - An upgrade of the inadequate and unsafe shoulder section along the Rere Falls State Highway 2 (approximately 7km section) in order to significantly enhance safety for cyclists and general traffic.

Tairāwhiti/East CoastRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$373,913

approved

$373,913 paid

Letter of Exchange - Gisborne/Tairāwhiti Transport Related Projects (c) Horeora Bridge Replacement

New Zealand Transport Agency

Letter of Exchange Deliverable 3 of 4. Horeora Bridge replacement - The removal of the existing Bailey Bridge and replacement of the failed bridge structure with a new single lane concrete bridge at the Horeora Bridge that leads to the historic East Cape Lighthouse.

Tairāwhiti/East CoastRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$300,578

approved

$300,578 paid

Strategic Policy Analysis & Advice, Regional Transport & CREDS Project Management

Environment Canterbury
CanterburyRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$259,822

approved

$259,822 paid

Southland - Milford Opportunities Project

Southland District Council
SouthlandRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$250,000

approved

$250,000 paid

The Southland Action Plan (Develop Southland Story and Destination Strategy, Feasibility for Bluff Oyster World)

Southland Regional Council
SouthlandRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$240,000

approved

$240,000 paid

Hawke's Bay - National Aquarium Business Case

Napier City Council
Hawke's BayRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$200,000

approved

$25,000 paid

Franz Josef Township: Natural Hazards Options Assessment and Cost Benefit Analysis

West Coast Regional Council
West CoastRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$165,000

approved

$165,000 paid

Whakatōhea Māori Trust Board Ōpōtiki Harbour Development Project Director

Te Tāwharau o Te Whakatōhea
Bay of PlentyRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$150,000

approved

$150,000 paid

Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Economic Action Plan (Bay of Connections) Appendix 8 - Geothermal Business Development Lead

Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Bay of PlentyRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$150,000

approved

$150,000 paid

Southland Youth Futures

Great South (Venture Southland)
SouthlandRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$140,000

approved

$140,000 paid

Tourism and Visitor Services: Destination Proposition

Ruapehu District Council

The Recipient will further existing market research undertaken by Visit Ruapehu and develop a Destination Plan which explores tourism opportunities within the region (both current, and those with the potential to fill current gaps in the market), to better define the destination as an attractive tourism offering. The Project will identify areas for tourism development within the region, help to create a cohesive story and package to offer to visitors, and provide a clear value proposition the region can used to attract visitors. The two key components in achieving the opportunity are the development of a destination value proposition and brand promise which develops, articulates and outlines the destination’s value proposition and brand promise. Including the distinctive and unique elements of the destination, its offering and its must do attractions;. A destination development plan which contains the focus and commercial reasoning for development of the existing and compelling natural assets of the sub-region

Manawatū-Whanganui/HorowhenuaRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)TourismComplete

$135,000

approved

$135,000 paid

Southern Waikato Economic Action Plan - 2018

Waikato Regional Council
WaikatoRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$115,730

approved

$115,730 paid

Stage one planning for a National Museum commemorating the Māori Battalion at Waitangi

Waitangi Limited
Tai Tokerau/NorthlandRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$100,000

approved

$100,000 paid

Southland Regional Development Action Plan Project Implementation from July 2017 – June 2018 and Bluff Oyster World Business Case - Appendix 1

Southland Regional Council
SouthlandRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$100,000

approved

$100,000 paid

Matariki Programme Manager

Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Hawke's BayRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$95,000

approved

$95,000 paid

Tairāwhiti Economic Action Plan Programme Manager

Gisborne District Council
Tairāwhiti/East CoastRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$90,000

approved

$90,000 paid

Taranaki - Development of a Tapuae Roa Action Plan

New Plymouth District Council
TaranakiRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$90,000

approved

$90,000 paid

Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Economic Action Plan (Bay of Connections) Appendix 5 - Visitor Economy

Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Bay of PlentyRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$79,000

approved

$79,000 paid

Letter of Exchange - Gisborne/Tairāwhiti Transport Related Projects (a) Development of an Integrated Transport Priority Plan (ITPP)

New Zealand Transport Agency

Letter of Exchange Deliverable 1 of 4 - Development of an Integrated Transport Priority Plan (ITPP) - Contract with the preferred professional services suppliers to develop an ITPP.

Tairāwhiti/East CoastRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$77,565

approved

$77,565 paid

Northland Economic Action Plan Portfolio Manager

Northland Inc Limited
Tai Tokerau/NorthlandRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$74,488

approved

$74,488 paid

Southland - A Balanced Vision for Stewart Island Economic and Environmental Prosperity - NZ's Biodiversity Ark

Southland District Council
SouthlandRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$70,000

approved

$70,000 paid

Waikato Secondary School Employer Partnership

Waikato Regional Council
WaikatoRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$70,000

approved

$70,000 paid

Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Economic Action Plan (Bay of Connections) Appendix 9 - Education and Skills

Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Bay of PlentyRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)AquacultureComplete

$65,000

approved

$65,000 paid

Letter of Exchange - Sustainable Whitebait Fishery Indicative Business Case

Department of Conservation - Hamilton
West CoastRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$62,500

approved

$62,500 paid

Support for Four West Coast Economic Development Projects - Appendix 4 - Business Case for Oparara Arches

Development West Coast
West CoastRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Wood ProcessingComplete

$60,000

approved

$60,000 paid

Manawatū-Whanganui - Development of Regional Economy via Tourism

Ruapehu District Council

The outcome of the project will be a plan for implementation of the Visitor Development Plan and a documented recommendation and business case that identifies the approach and resources needed, identifies the other areas of New Zealand where a similar approach may support greater regional development through tourism and outlines the criteria for the approach to be applied. This will include an assessment and recommendation of the timeframes for which any interventions may be required and how to sustain the momentum.

Manawatū-Whanganui/HorowhenuaRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)TourismComplete

$60,000

approved

$55,000 paid

Waikato Story Programme Manager

Waikato Regional Council
WaikatoRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$60,000

approved

$60,000 paid

Southern Waikato Economic Action Plan - 2017

Waikato Regional Council

To develop an Economic Action Plan for the southern part of the Waikato region, in order to enhance the strengths and lift the productivity of the sub-region.

WaikatoRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$60,000

approved

$60,000 paid

Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Economic Action Plan (Bay of Connections) Appendix 1 - Agribusiness Mānuka Coordinator

Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Bay of PlentyRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$55,479

approved

$55,479 paid

Letter of Exchange - Development of Modelling and Decision Tool for Forestry on Northland Māori Land

Ministry for Primary Industries
Tai Tokerau/NorthlandRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)ForestryComplete

$50,000

approved

$50,000 paid

Canterbury Passenger Rail Service and Job Ready Programme Business Case: Appendix 1 - Passenger Rail Services

Environment Canterbury
CanterburyRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$50,000

approved

$50,000 paid

Manawatū-Whanganui - Accelerate 25 Implementation Support

Horizons Regional Council

The project supports the operation of the Accelerate 25 Lead Team. This team is the governance group leading implementation of the Manawatū – Whanganui Economic Action Plan. The Lead team comprises local government, central government, iwi and business leaders.

Manawatū-Whanganui/HorowhenuaRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$50,000

approved

$50,000 paid

Te Hiku Dune Lakes - Project Management

Te Hiku Iwi Development Trust
Tai Tokerau/NorthlandRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Capability / CapacityComplete

$50,000

approved

$50,000 paid

Manea Footprints of Kupe: Investment Readiness

Te Hua o te Kawariki Trust
Tai Tokerau/NorthlandRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$50,000

approved

$50,000 paid

Kaikohe Youth Space

Te Kotahitanga e Mahi Kaha Trust
Tai Tokerau/NorthlandRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$50,000

approved

$50,000 paid

Letter of Exchange - Hokitika Gorge Track Extension Design

Department of Conservation - Hamilton
West CoastRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$50,000

approved

$50,000 paid

Support for Four West Coast Economic Development Projects - Appendix 3 - Business Case for Kawatiri Coast Trail

Development West Coast
West CoastRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Training Skills / EmploymentComplete

$50,000

approved

$50,000 paid

Quality Care and Life Style for Older People Master Plan

Horowhenua District Council

Following the launch of the Regional Growth Study in July 2015, Horizons Regional Council, the Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment (MBIE) and the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) established a Governance Group – the Lead Team – to oversee the development of the Regional Economic Action Plan. The Lead Team has representatives from the local business community, iwi and councils. A Programme Director function was also established to drive the day-to-day development of the Action Plan. This has been carried out by consultants Henley Hutchings and Manawatū.

Manawatū-Whanganui/HorowhenuaRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$40,000

approved

$40,000 paid

Support for Four West Coast Economic Development Projects - Appendix 2 - Feasibility Study for Blackball access road and Paparoa Great Walk Track

Development West Coast
West CoastRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Agriculture / HorticultureComplete

$40,000

approved

$40,000 paid

Southland - Investigating the expansion of a commercial sheep milking industry in Southland

Southland Regional Council
SouthlandRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Agriculture / HorticultureComplete

$40,000

approved

$39,999 paid

Canterbury Passenger Rail Service and Job Ready Programme Business Case: Appendix 2 - Extension of Job Ready Service

Environment Canterbury
CanterburyRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$40,000

approved

$40,000 paid

Letter of Exchange - Te Pae Tawhiti Implementation

Te Puni Kokiri
Manawatū-Whanganui/HorowhenuaRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$40,000

approved

$40,000 paid

The Southland Action Plan (Independent Facilitator)

Southland Regional Council
SouthlandRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Training Skills / EmploymentComplete

$36,000

approved

$36,000 paid

The Taranaki Regional Economic Development Strategy (TREDS)

New Plymouth District Council
TaranakiRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$30,000

approved

$30,000 paid

Waikato Regional Brand Strategy

Hamilton and Waikato Tourism
WaikatoRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$30,000

approved

$30,000 paid

Southland - Intergenerational Gore

Gore District Council
SouthlandRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$30,000

approved

$30,000 paid

Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Economic Action Plan (Bay of Connections) Appendix 6 - Ōmāio Kiwifruit Commercial Team

Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Bay of PlentyRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Agriculture / HorticultureComplete

$30,000

approved

$30,000 paid

Investigation of Renewable Power Supply Options for Stewart Island

Kakariki Project Management
SouthlandRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$30,000

approved

$30,000 paid

Waikato - NZ Food Innovation Two Projects - Sheep and Goat Whey Powder Production

New Zealand Food Innovation (Waikato) Limited
WaikatoRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)TourismComplete

$25,000

approved

$25,000 paid

Support for Four West Coast Economic Development Projects - Appendix 1 - Feasibility Study for Social Enterprise Pilot

Development West Coast
West CoastRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$25,000

approved

$25,000 paid

Waikato - NZ Food Innovation Two Projects - Utilisation of Waste Sheep Cream

New Zealand Food Innovation (Waikato) Limited
WaikatoRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Training Skills / EmploymentComplete

$25,000

approved

$25,000 paid

Letter of Exchange - Northland Senior Regional Official Advisor

Ministry for Primary Industries
Tai Tokerau/NorthlandRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$23,527

approved

$23,527 paid

Manawatū-Whanganui - Work Ready Passport

Manawatū Chamber of Commerce

The WRP is based around employer/industry identified work ready skills and is designed for school leavers to provide evidence to employers that they are ready for work. It also provides a framework for schools to support students to prepare for that transition. The WRP contributes to skilled and safe workplaces and will provide work-ready staff for industries across the region. The quality assurance of the programme has been underwritten by Skills ITO.

Manawatū-Whanganui/HorowhenuaRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$23,000

approved

$23,000 paid

Tai Tokerau Northland Economic Action Plan: Review and Refresh

Northland Inc Limited
Tai Tokerau/NorthlandRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$20,079

approved

$20,079 paid

Four Waikato Means Business Implementation Plan Projects - 1 - Regional Digital Stocktake

Waikato Regional Council
WaikatoRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$20,000

approved

$20,000 paid

Manawatū-Whanganui - Lake Horowhenua Walk and Cycle Way Scoping Design Document

Horowhenua District Council

Accelerate25 identifies Tourism and Visitor services as one of its nine opportunities. The scoping design document will inform a walk and cycle way design which will attract local residents and visitors to the area. The Walk and Cycle Way will expand the offering of outdoor activities, provide a distinctive experience through connection with spiritual and cultural values, and add value to existing products and services in the area.

Manawatū-Whanganui/HorowhenuaRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$20,000

approved

$20,000 paid

Southland - Cultural Diversity in the Workplace Programme

Southern Institute of Technology
SouthlandRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$20,000

approved

$20,000 paid

Gisborne Tairāwhiti - Business Case for Sestercentennial Events in 2019

Te Ha 1769 Sestercentennial Trust Board
Tairāwhiti/East CoastRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$20,000

approved

$20,000 paid

Tairāwhiti Tourism Symposium

Trust Tairāwhiti Limited
Tairāwhiti/East CoastRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$20,000

approved

$20,000 paid

Wangapeka Link Road: Strategic Business Case

Buller District Council
West CoastRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$17,833

approved

$17,833 paid

Four Waikato Means Business Implementation Plan Projects - 4 - Waikato Regional-Wide Cycle Network Extension Business Case

Waikato Regional Council
WaikatoRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)AquacultureComplete

$12,500

approved

$12,500 paid

Four Waikato Means Business Implementation Plan Projects - 3 - Waikato Cycle Network Business Plan

Waikato Regional Council
WaikatoRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$12,500

approved

$12,500 paid

Four Waikato Means Business Implementation Plan Projects - 2 - Regional ICT sector action Plan

Waikato Regional Council
WaikatoRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Agriculture / HorticultureComplete

$10,000

approved

$10,000 paid

Waikato - Feasibility Study into the Development of Kōpū as a Marine and Aquaculture Service Precinct

Thames-Coromandel District Council
WaikatoRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$10,000

approved

$10,000 paid

Southland Regional Development Action Plan Project Implementation from July 2017 – June 2018 and Bluff Oyster World Business Case - Appendix 2

Southland Regional Council
SouthlandRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Regional ProjectsComplete

$10,000

approved

$10,000 paid

Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Economic Action Plan (Bay of Connections) Appendix 7 - Kawerau Container Terminal Extended Research Project

Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Bay of PlentyRegional Growth Initiatives (2016-2021)Training Skills / EmploymentComplete

$7,750

approved

$7,750 paid