The Creative Communities Scheme (CCS) aims to increase participation in the arts at a local level and increase the range and diversity of arts available to communities.

January 30th, 2012.  Applications for the CCS are now open.  Applications close on the 24th February, 2012.

• Application forms are available online in PDF format. 
• A guide to the Creative Community Scheme is available here.
• Glossary to CCS.

CCS funding is available for community-based arts activities. You can get more information by contacting the Creative Communities Scheme Administrator Heather Kitson at Central Hawke’s Bay District Council either via e-mail or by phoning 06 857 8060.