2017 summary of funded disability grants Te Pou o Te Whakaaro Nui In 2017, 142 applications from 60 organisations across New Zealand received a consumer leadership development grant (CLDG) or workforce development grant (WDG) from Te Pou. Two rounds of funding were held for each grant: one in March and one in September. Both grants were oversubscribed in each round of funding. Here’s how the grants were allocated across New Zealand Northern region CLDG: 15 applications from 10 organisations received funding WDG: 26 applications from 20 organisations received funding Midland region CLDG: 10 applications from 4 organisations received funding WDG: 31 applications from 12 organisations received funding Central region CLDG: 15 applications from 7 organisations received funding WDG: 14 applications from 13 organisations received funding Southern region CLDG: 2 applications from 2 organisations received funding WDG: 29 applications from 14 organisations received funding Total CLDG: 42 applications from 23 organisations received funding worth a total value of $619,594.57 WDG: 100 applications from 59 organisations received funding worth a total value of $628,009.57 The grants were distributed across each region in the following way CLDG March funding round Total value: $257,020.77 Northern region received 29% of funding Midland region received 14% of funding Central region received 53% of funding Southern region received 4% of funding September funding round Total value: $362,573.80 Northern region received 39% of funding Midland region received 15% of funding Central region received 46% of funding WDG March funding round Total value: $263,927.48 Northern region received 39% of funding Midland region received 8% of funding Central region received 33% of funding Southern region received 20% of funding September funding round Total value: $364,082.09 Northern region received 33% of funding Midland region received 36% of funding Central region received 14% of funding Southern region received 17% of funding Learning activities funded and the percentage of funding allocated CLDG UNCRPD had 3 applications and received 10% of the total funding Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) had 6 applications and received 12% of the total funding Advocacy/self-advocacy had 7 applications and received 7% of the total funding Leadership had 8 applications and received 30% of the total funding Self-determination had 18 applications and received 41% of the total funding In total, there were 42 CLDG applications WDG Transformational change had 1 application and received 1% of the total funding Governance had 2 applications and received 1% of the total funding Health and safety had 2 applications and received 1% of the total funding Management had 3 applications and received 9% of the total funding Child protection had 4 applications and received 1% of the total funding Mental health and/or dementia had 4 applications and received 2% of the total funding Other professional development had 4 applications and received 6% of the total funding Leadership had 5 applications and received 5% of the total funding Quality had 7 applications and received 3% of the total funding Specialised disability had 7 applications and received 4% of the total funding Cultural competency/diversity and inclusion had 8 applications and received 9% of the total funding Person centeredness had 9 applications and received 7% of the total funding Behavioural support had 17 applications and received 28% of the total funding Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) had 27 applications and received 23% of the total funding In total, there were 100 WDG applications Individualised funding access 8 Individualised Funding (IF) applications were successful for a total of 16 participants in 2017. CLDG had 6 successful applications for 8 participants. WDG had 2 successful applications for 8 participants. Organisations received funding that received funding in 2017 A Supported Life Accessable Agape Homes Trust Aspire – Community Support Avalon Blind Foundation Brackenridge CCS Disability Action CCS Disability Action Auckland CCS Disability Action Bay of Plenty Incorporated CCS Disability Action Otago Inc. CCS Disability Action Tairawhiti/Hawkes Bay Gisborne Incorporated CCT Child Development Service Chris Ruth Centre Citizen Advocacy Auckland Inc. Community Connections Supported Living Trust Conductive Education Waikato Trust Creative Abilities & Associates Ltd. Deaf Aotearoa Disabilities Resource Centre Trust Donaldson Residential Trust Enliven – Presbyterian Support Northern Explore Specialist Advice Forensic Intellectual Disability Secure Services Framework Services Limited (FSL) Geneva Healthcare Limited Hawksbury Community Living Trust Healthcare NZ Community Health Helen Anderson Trust Hohepa Canterbury Horizons Day Options Trust Huakina Development Trust IDEA Services Limited ImagineBetter Independent Living Service Laura Fergusson Trust Life Unlimited Manawanui Manawatu Stewart Centre Trust MASH TRUST Mt Tabor Trust Muscular Dystrophy New Zealand NZCare Disability Papatuanuku Independency Trust Parent and Family Resource Centre Inc. Parent to Parent New Zealand People First New Zealand Renaissance 2001 Ltd Shore Trust SILC Ltd SkillWise (SPAN Charitable Trust) Spectrum Care St John of God Hauora Trust – Canterbury (Southern Region) Taikura Trust Tautoko (Options) Te Korowai Hauroa o Hauraki Incorporated Te Roopu Taurima The Champion Centre Christchurch Early Intervention Trust Wellington Early Intervention Trust End of 2017 summary of funded disability grants