{"content":[{"text":"Enhanced Access Grants \n The New Zealand Walking Access Commission Ara Hīkoi Aotearoa provides New Zealanders \n with free, certain, enduring, and practical access to the outdoors. This includes access to and \n around the coast and lakes, along rivers, and to public resources. \n The Commission offers Enhanced Access Grants to help individuals and organisations with \n projects that improve public access to the outdoors. Since 2010, over 100 projects have been \n awarded an Enhanced Access Grant. \n The most we will allocate to a single project is $25,000. However, we also expect to support \n smaller projects. \n Purpose of the grants","bbox":{"left":0.100794,"top":0.184353,"width":0.764278,"height":0.24616000000000005}},{"text":"Funding priorities","bbox":{"left":0.100794,"top":0.454811,"width":0.22916399999999998,"height":0.022882000000000013}},{"text":"The main priority for funding is obtaining certain and enduring public access to the outdoors. \n Examples of this could include: \n • the cost of negotiating secure access agreements \n • legal or survey costs of obtaining access \n • the cost of obtaining Resource Management Act consents \n Other priorities, in descending order, are: \n • providing access signage and other information, relating to public access \n • developing and improving public access opportunities for the public, through installing \n gates, stiles and fences, or obtaining professional reports such as engineering reports \n • supporting community walking access projects. This may include infrastructure and \n administration, but please note this funding is of lowest priority. \n The Commission intends that funding is self-sustaining. This may limit our ability to please all \n applications. \n Exclusions","bbox":{"left":0.100794,"top":0.497053,"width":0.7680040000000001,"height":0.3041979999999999}},{"text":"You cannot use an Enhanced Access Grant for: \n • activities that you could reasonably be expected to carry out on your own, or \n • for personal or commercial profit. \n We will not provide grants to pay for retrospective costs.","bbox":{"left":0.100794,"top":0.82061,"width":0.687344,"height":0.0862400000000001}},{"text":"1","bbox":{"left":0.495432,"top":0.941863,"width":0.011086999999999958,"height":0.017822000000000005}}],"images_bbox":[],"images_bbox_not_text_overlap":[]}