# Environmental Enhancement Fund

From Bay of Plenty Regional Council. Listed on naturefunding.org, a free directory of nature restoration and conservation funding where every fact is read from the funder’s own page or the organisation that runs the programme for it.

- Status, from the check on 2 November 2026: No open or announced call found on the funder’s page.
- How to apply: Apply directly
- Amount: Up to $25,000 NZD a year (Up to $25,000 per financial year for a project)
- Who can apply: Community groups
- Where: Bay of Plenty region: New Zealand
- Rounds: Not found on the pages we read
- Co-funding required: Not found on the pages we read
- Restoration approach (our classification): Reforestation, Community conservation and Species conservation
- Last checked: 2 November 2026. Every quote below was read on or after this day.

How to apply, who can apply and where are our categories, from the funder’s words; the quotes are below.
- Listing: https://naturefunding.org/p/bop-environmental-enhancement-fund/
- Funder’s programme page: https://www.boprc.govt.nz/living-in-the-bay/community-funding/environmental-enhancement-fund/

Summary in naturefunding.org’s own words: Regional council grants of up to NZD 25,000 a year for community groups in the Bay of Plenty to plant natives, trap pests and build small restoration infrastructure.

## The facts, in the funder’s words

**Environmental Enhancement Fund, how to apply:** Apply directly. When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

> “Download and complete the Application Form and email this to eefund@boprc.govt.nz.”

Source: https://www.boprc.govt.nz/living-in-the-bay/community-funding/environmental-enhancement-fund/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/bop-environmental-enhancement-fund/#access

**Environmental Enhancement Fund, amount:** Up to $25,000 NZD a year (Up to $25,000 per financial year for a project). Up to $25,000 per financial year for a project.

> “You can apply for up to $25,000 per financial year (July 1 to June 30) for your project.”

Source: https://www.boprc.govt.nz/living-in-the-bay/community-funding/environmental-enhancement-fund/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/bop-environmental-enhancement-fund/#amount

**Environmental Enhancement Fund, where:** Bay of Plenty region: New Zealand

> “Your project group and location are in the Bay of Plenty.”

Source: https://www.boprc.govt.nz/living-in-the-bay/community-funding/environmental-enhancement-fund/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/bop-environmental-enhancement-fund/#geography

**Environmental Enhancement Fund, who can apply:** Community groups

> “You are a community based group (not a private individual, commercial entity*, Government agency or district/city council).”

Source: https://www.boprc.govt.nz/living-in-the-bay/community-funding/environmental-enhancement-fund/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/bop-environmental-enhancement-fund/#applicant_types

**Environmental Enhancement Fund, rounds:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/bop-environmental-enhancement-fund/#window

**Environmental Enhancement Fund, co-funding required:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/bop-environmental-enhancement-fund/#co_finance_required

## What the funder asks grantees to report

**Environmental Enhancement Fund, reporting:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/bop-environmental-enhancement-fund/#reporting

## How to cite

naturefunding.org, “Environmental Enhancement Fund”, checked 2 November 2026, https://naturefunding.org/p/bop-environmental-enhancement-fund/. Data CC BY 4.0. Quotes are the funder’s words; cite the funder’s page for them.

## Something wrong?

Report a problem: https://github.com/Restoration-Scope/rs-naturefunding/issues/new?title=Problem+with+Environmental+Enhancement+Fund&body=Listing%3A+https%3A%2F%2Fnaturefunding.org%2Fp%2Fbop-environmental-enhancement-fund%2F%0A%0AWhat+is+wrong+%28deadline%2C+amount%2C+eligibility%2C+link%E2%80%A6%29%3F%0A%0A%0AWhere+did+you+see+the+correct+information%3F+A+link+to+the+funder%E2%80%99s+own+page+helps+most.%0A&labels=listing-problem
Funders can correct their listing: https://github.com/Restoration-Scope/rs-naturefunding/issues/new?title=Funder+correction%3A+Environmental+Enhancement+Fund&body=Listing%3A+https%3A%2F%2Fnaturefunding.org%2Fp%2Fbop-environmental-enhancement-fund%2F%0A%0AYour+name%2C+role+and+organisation%3A%0A%0AWhat+should+change%2C+and+the+page+on+your+website+that+says+so%3A%0A%0AWe+change+a+listing+only+after+confirming+it+on+your+own+website.+Listings+can%E2%80%99t+be+bought.%0A&labels=funder-correction