Funding recipients
Over $50,000 recipients
(GST incl.)
organisation > 50K Project
Dairy NZ Limited
$685,000 Reduce nutrient loads, sedimentation and faecal microbe in
the Upper Karapiro catchment by implementing auditable
Environmental Management Plans
GHD Limited
$80,700 To provide an interactive GIS web based tool to assist the WRA
in overseeing water quality and ecological restoration initiatives
National Wetland Trust
of New Zealand Inc
$600,000 Promote Rotopiko/Lake Serpentine as a showcase site for
visitors, education, training and research
National Institute
for Water and
Atmospheric Research
$113,747 Restoration of koura habitat in river margins
NZ Landcare Trust
$140,300 Community Catchment Restoration Action Plan for the
Rotomanuka Lakes
Raukawa Charitable
Trust
$75,150 Stage Two. Produce an iwi fisheries plan for Area B of the
Waikato River
Raukawa Charitable
Trust
$311,500 Raukawa Environment Management Plan
Solid Energy NZ &
Waahi Whanui Trust
$57,385 Kimihia Restoration Project – to restore riparian vegetation, long
term outcome to increase adult whitebait
Te Arawa River Iwi
Trust
$98,426 Develop cultural framework based on Te Arawa River Iwi
Matauranga which will be used to implement environmental
restoration and management within Te Arawa River Iwi Trust
tribal area
Te Awa River Ride
Charitable Trust
$150,000 Architectually landscaped cycle trailway creating access to the
river. 3 year project
Te Kanae Kakariki Trust $300,000 Vegetation Management Plan – clearing exotic and invasive
trees and plants on Waikato River bank
Tonkin Taylor &
Mangakotukutuku
Stream Care Group
$140,300 Development of urban stream restoration demonstration sites in
Hamilton City
Tuwharetoa Maori
Trust Board
$290,000 Establish a cultural framework and operational monitoring
programme for the future monitoring of Te Awa o Waikato in the
Tuwharetoa rohe
Waikato Regional
Council
$85,000 Carp-N Neutral Pilot Project at Lake Waikare. The construction
and delivery of a mobile digester to Lake Waikare. Supply to
community groups for propagating native plants
Waikato River Care –
Lower Waikato River
Enhancement Society
Inc
$399,800 Restoration of riparian ecosystems at three sites along the
margins of the Lower Waikato River
Waikato River Trails
Trust
$143,950 Further development of Waikato River trails in South Waikato
together with riparian protection
Waikato-Tainui College
for Research and
Development
$100,000 Collate Waikato-Tainui maatauranga Maaori and Science
understandings of the Waikato River, develop into educational
resources to be located on The Science Learning Hub website
Waikato-Tainui
Te Kauhanganui
$357,650 Develop Waikato-Tainui iwi management plan
Waikato-Tainui Te
Kauhanganui, Waahi
Whaanui Trust and
Genesis Power
$609,500 Holistic restoration of Lake Waahi, through pest control and
riparian habitat enhancement
Waipa District Council $120,000 Restoration of Lake Ngaroto and its environs
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