Funding Projects

40 projects funded through Kanoa programmes

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Carterton Water Storage Project

Carterton District Council

Establishing a medium scale water storage facility for industrial water supply and agricultural use in Carterton.

WairarapaRegional Infrastructure FundAgriculture / HorticultureApproved

$20,000,000

approved

Hood Aerodrome infrastructure Upgrade

Masterton District Council

To upgrade safety and services infrastructure at Hood Aerodrome, Masterton to attain Civil Aviation Authority Certification and progress ability to host commercial regional flights in the future.

WairarapaCOVID-19: Infrastructure Investment (CRRF)Construction and HousingContracted

$10,000,000

approved

$6,825,000 paid

20 jobs

Wairarapa Community Water Storage Scheme (Wakamoekau) (Part 2)

Wairarapa Water Limited

The Wakamoekau water storage project aims to provide resilience of freshwater supply to the Wairarapa through the construction of a water storage facility at Wakamoekau (being 18.8 MCM in size)

WairarapaProvincial Growth FundWater Storage / ManagementContracted Withdrawn

$3,885,000

approved

$3,885,000 paid

171 jobs

GWRC - Site 15 - Upper Buffer Establishment

Wellington Regional Council

To fence each site and plant native and exotic fauna at the river edge and complete maintenance of fenced and planted areas.

WairarapaRegional Infrastructure FundClimate ResilienceContracted

$2,160,000

approved

$113,400 paid

0

GWRC - Site 2 - River Road, Masterton, Stage 3, Ruamāhanga Awa

Wellington Regional Council

To construct erosion protection along the True Right Bank of the Ruamāhanga Awa, limiting erosion, decreasing flood risk, and increasing resilience in line with the recommendations of the Te Kāuru Upper Ruamāhanga Floodplain Management Plan.

WairarapaRegional Infrastructure FundClimate ResilienceComplete

$2,110,000

approved

$2,004,500 paid

Waingawa Water Resilience - Water Storage and Reticulation

Carterton District Council

To establish a deep water bore, water storage and water reticulation network for the Waingawa Industrial Estate in Carterton and increase the regions resilience to drought.

WairarapaRegional Strategic Partnership Fund (RSPF)Water Storage / ManagementComplete

$1,750,000

approved

$750,000 paid

Construction of Tauwharenīkau cycle bridge and trail

South Wairarapa District Council

To construct a pedestrian and cycling suspension bridge across the Tauwharenīkau river in Featherston as part of a wider recreational trail network (Five Towns Trails) that connects the five small towns in the Wairarapa.

WairarapaCOVID-19: Infrastructure Investment (CRRF)TourismComplete

$1,530,000

approved

$1,530,000 paid

0

GWRC - Site 1 - River Road, Masterton Stage 2, Ruamāhanga Awa

Wellington Regional Council

To construct erosion protection along the True Right Bank of the Ruamāhanga Awa, limiting erosion, decreasing flood risk, and increasing resilience in line with the recommendations of the Te Kāuru Upper Ruamāhanga Floodplain Management Plan.

WairarapaRegional Infrastructure FundClimate ResilienceComplete

$1,480,000

approved

$1,406,000 paid

Ruamāhanga Aerial Hydrogeology Survey

Wellington Regional Council

To establish a data set of underground water resources in the Wairarapa and inform future water resource allocations, climate resilience mitigation and land use decision making.

WairarapaProvincial Growth FundWater Storage / ManagementComplete

$1,402,000

approved

$1,230,000 paid

3 jobs

GWRC - Waiōhine - Site 5 - Fullers Bend, Waiōhine Awa

Wellington Regional Council

To construct erosion protection along the True Right Bank of the Waiōhine Awa at Fullers Bend, providing erosion migration, minimising avulsion risk, and increasing resilience in line with the recommendations of the Waiōhine Rakahanga River Plan.

WairarapaRegional Infrastructure FundClimate ResilienceContracted

$1,390,000

approved

$347,500 paid

0

Masterton Skatepark Revamp (IRG)

Masterton District Council

The project will improve the skatepark with new design and construction to a level where it is safe, practical and attractive to all skateboarders. This popular venue is currently marred by being tired, without a shelter, surrounded by broken seats and cracks in the concrete. The PDU recommends increasing Government funding $1.000m to $1.300m because further costings have been done and the cost of this project has increased. Additional funding from the original amount approved will be met from the IRG contingency.

WairarapaCOVID-19: Infrastructure Investment (CRRF)Regional ProjectsComplete

$1,300,000

approved

$1,300,000 paid

9 jobs

GWRC - Site 10 - Tawaha Sill, Ruamāhanga Awa

Wellington Regional Council

To upgrade the current sill at the Tawaha Floodway which crosses State Highway 53 at Jenkins Dip, which currently does not provide a consistent spill from the river in flood conditions.

WairarapaRegional Infrastructure FundClimate ResilienceContracted

$1,020,000

approved

$51,000 paid

2 jobs

Masterton Economic Support Package

Masterton District Council

Tree removal and maintenance on high-risk roads

WairarapaProvincial Growth FundTraining Skills / EmploymentComplete

$1,000,000

approved

$1,000,000 paid

9 jobs

GWRC - Waingawa - Site 8 - Waingawa River Hood Aerodrome

Wellington Regional Council

To construct erosion protection along the True Left Bank of the Waingawa Awa, protecting the southern end of the Hood Aerodrome runway.

WairarapaRegional Infrastructure FundClimate ResilienceComplete

$950,000

approved

$142,500 paid

YETE Project - Ngā Pūmanawa Tūpuna

Wairarapa Rural Education Activities Programme (REAP) Incorporated

The Nga Pumanawa Tupuna programme is a skills-development and work-readiness programme targeting disengaged rangatahi in Wairarapa who are at-risk of long-term unemployment. The programme helps rangatahi address social challenges that create barriers to engagement in school, as well as barriers to entering sustainable employment. The programme equips rangatahi to be successful in the world of work.

WairarapaProvincial Growth FundTraining Skills / EmploymentComplete

$947,800

approved

$947,800 paid

GWRC - Waipōua - Site 4 - Waipōua Industrial Site - Akura Road, Waipōua Awa

Wellington Regional Council

To construct erosion protection along the True Right Bank of the Waipōua Awa, providing erosion migration at the approach to the State Highway 2 Bridge and increasing resilience in line with the recommendations of the Te Kāuru Upper Ruamāhanga Floodplain Management Plan.

WairarapaRegional Infrastructure FundClimate ResilienceComplete

$880,000

approved

$836,000 paid

GWRC - Whakawhiriwhiri - Site 16 - Whakawhiriwhiri Stream - project re-scope, Whakawhiriwhiri Awa

Wellington Regional Council

To widen scope of planned resilience works addressing the low capacity of the stream to convey the ponded water, causing flooding to surrounding landowners.

WairarapaRegional Infrastructure FundClimate ResilienceContracted

$860,000

approved

$43,000 paid

0

Wairarapa Community Water Storage (Wakamoekau)

Wairarapa Water Limited

Funding to complete a review of the 2015 Pre-Feasibility study & to complete the key activities in Commitment Phase of the Wakamoekau water storage project.

WairarapaProvincial Growth FundWater Storage / ManagementComplete

$794,740

approved

$794,740 paid

GWRC - Waingawa - Site 7 - Masterton Raw Water Supply, Waingawa Awa

Wellington Regional Council

To construct erosion protection along the True Left Bank of the Waingawa Awa, protecting a water supply, controlling erosion, and increasing resilience in line with the recommendations of the Upper Waingawa Awa portion of the Te Kāuru Upper Ruamāhanga Floodplain Management Plan.

WairarapaRegional Infrastructure FundClimate ResilienceContracted

$570,000

approved

$142,500 paid

0

GWRC - Site 11 - Pukio East Stopbank

Wellington Regional Council

To remove the redundant stopbank, allowing the river more room which will reduce flooding.

WairarapaRegional Infrastructure FundClimate ResilienceComplete

$540,000

approved

$513,000 paid

GWRC - Site 6 - Awaroa Sill, Ruamāhanga Awa

Wellington Regional Council

To construct erosion protection along the True Right Bank of the Ruamāhanga Awa, including retreating the spillway sill and fences to limit further lateral movement of the active channel, limiting erosion, decreasing flood risk, and increasing resilience in line with the recommendations of the Te Kāuru Upper Ruamāhanga Floodplain Management Plan.

WairarapaRegional Infrastructure FundClimate ResilienceContracted

$530,000

approved

$51,000 paid

0

GWRC - Waingawa - Site 13 - South Masterton Stopbank, Waingawa Awa

Wellington Regional Council

To augment and reline the riverside face of the existing stopbank structure along the True Left Bank of the Waingawa Awa, reducing the flood risk to the southern section of Masterton in line with the recommendations of the Waingawa Awa portion of the Te Kāuru Upper Ruamāhanga Floodplain Management Plan.

WairarapaRegional Infrastructure FundClimate ResilienceContracted

$520,000

approved

$26,000 paid

0

Te Karu o Te Ika Marae Cluster - Papawai Pa Marae

He Kahui Wairarapa Incorporated

Six Marae in their much-needed renovations to provide opportunities of employment, training and apprenticeships focusing on Wairarapa Maori, working within a Wairarapatanga World View

WairarapaCOVID-19 Response - Worker Redeployment PackageCapability / CapacityComplete

$500,000

approved

122 jobs

Te Karu o Te Ika Marae Cluster - Te Ore Ore Marae

He Kahui Wairarapa Incorporated

Six Marae in their much-needed renovations to provide opportunities of employment, training and apprenticeships focusing on Wairarapa Maori, working within a Wairarapatanga World View

WairarapaCOVID-19 Response - Worker Redeployment PackageCapability / CapacityComplete

$498,302

approved

80 jobs

Te Karu o Te Ika Marae Cluster - Kohunui Marae

He Kahui Wairarapa Incorporated

Six Marae in their much-needed renovations to provide opportunities of employment, training and apprenticeships focusing on Wairarapa Maori, working within a Wairarapatanga World View

WairarapaCOVID-19 Response - Worker Redeployment PackageCapability / CapacityComplete

$456,937

approved

Te Karu o Te Ika Marae Cluster - Hurunui Marae

He Kahui Wairarapa Incorporated

Six Marae in their much-needed renovations to provide opportunities of employment, training and apprenticeships focusing on Wairarapa Maori, working within a Wairarapatanga World View

WairarapaCOVID-19 Response - Worker Redeployment PackageCapability / CapacityComplete

$410,472

approved

Renovation of Hau Ariki Marae

South Wairarapa District Council (SWDC), on behalf of Hau Ariki Marae

To renovate Hau Ariki Marae including the installation of fire protection, water supply, safety improvements and refurbishments.

WairarapaCOVID-19 Response - Worker Redeployment PackageCapability / CapacityComplete

$371,332

approved

$371,216 paid

GWRC - Site 14 - Homebush Wastewater Treatment Plant Resilience works

Wellington Regional Council

To lift the headwork above flood levels protecting the function of the wastewater treatment plant.

WairarapaRegional Infrastructure FundClimate ResilienceContracted

$270,000

approved

$27,000 paid

0

Business Support Grants Programme - Wairarapa

Masterton District Council

Funding to Local Delivery Partner for Cyclone Gabrielle interim business support package

WairarapaCyclone – Regional support for the impacts of Cyclone Gabrielle and January 2023 weather eventsRegional RecoveryComplete

$250,000

approved

$250,000 paid

GWRC - Fish Passages - Site 12 - Fish Passage upgrades

Wellington Regional Council

To enhance fish passage by developing and rehabilitating structures that are crucial for flood protection, including adapting grade control structures, installing fish-friendly flap gates, replacing existing infrastructure with fish-friendly alternatives, and improving overall flood resilience.

WairarapaRegional Infrastructure FundClimate ResilienceContracted

$220,000

approved

$55,000 paid

0

Featherston War Memorial renovation

South Wairarapa District Council

Renovation of the Featherston War Memorial. The memorialhas been identified as being earthquake prone

WairarapaProvincial Growth FundCapability / CapacityComplete

$217,322

approved

$217,322 paid

10 jobs

Programme Manager - Wairarapa Economic Development Strategy

Masterton District Council

To engage a Programme Manager to manage the implementation of the Wairarapa Economic development strategy and action plan.

WairarapaProvincial Growth FundRegional ProjectsComplete

$200,000

approved

$200,000 paid

Te Karu o Te Ika Marae Cluster - Tumapuhia Marae

He Kahui Wairarapa Incorporated

Six Marae in their much-needed renovations to provide opportunities of employment, training and apprenticeships focusing on Wairarapa Maori, working within a Wairarapatanga World View

WairarapaCOVID-19 Response - Worker Redeployment PackageCapability / CapacityComplete

$199,678

approved

30 jobs

Te Karu o Te Ika Marae Cluster - Motuwairaka Marae

He Kahui Wairarapa Incorporated

Six Marae in their much-needed renovations to provide opportunities of employment, training and apprenticeships focusing on Wairarapa Maori, working within a Wairarapatanga World View

WairarapaCOVID-19 Response - Worker Redeployment PackageCapability / CapacityComplete

$114,265

approved

Wairarapa Water Resilience Plan

Wellington Regional Economic Development Agency Limited

Investigation to identify how an augmented supply of water will moderate climate change impacts, and how a water management regime in the Ruamahanga Catchment will be implemented.

WairarapaProvincial Growth FundWater Storage / ManagementComplete

$110,000

approved

$109,996 paid

Featherston Community Centre

South Wairarapa District Council (SWDC) on behalf of the Featherston Community Centre

Renovations at the Featherston Community Centre

WairarapaProvincial Growth FundCapability / CapacityComplete

$109,022

approved

$109,022 paid

26 jobs

Wairarapa Dark Sky Reserve - Economic Growth Plan

Martinborough Dark Sky Incorporated

The creation of a new gold standard, International Dark Sky Reserve in the Wairarapa will result in significant economic growth opportunities for the region

WairarapaProvincial Growth FundTourismComplete

$80,000

approved

$80,000 paid

10 jobs

GWRC - Waipōua - Site 3 - Waipōua SH2 bridge Left bank protection, Waipōua Awa

Wellington Regional Council

To construct erosion protection along the True Left Bank of the Waipōua Awa, providing erosion migration at the approach to the State Highway 2 Bridge and increasing resilience in line with the recommendations of the Te Kāuru Upper Ruamāhanga Floodplain Management Plan.

WairarapaRegional Infrastructure FundClimate ResilienceComplete

$80,000

approved

$76,000 paid

Anzac/Kiwi Hall upgrade

South Wairarapa District Council

Renovation of the Anzac/Kiwi Hall in Featherston, including the repair of a displaced wall, refurbishment of toilets, repair of leaking roof and resultant water damage

WairarapaProvincial Growth FundCapability / CapacityComplete

$71,944

approved

$71,944 paid

35 jobs

Wairarapa Primary Sector Skills Development

Wellington Regional Economic Development Agency Limited

The project will develop a concept for an innovative learning hub to develop on-farm skills to attract people into the sector, with a particular focus to address the immediate skills needs of the primary sector community in order to deliver training in ea

WairarapaProvincial Growth FundTraining Skills / EmploymentComplete

$60,000

approved

$60,000 paid